大呂宋

Chinese edit

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	Luzon; the Philippines
trad. (大呂宋)		大	呂宋
simp. (大吕宋)		大	吕宋

Pronunciation edit

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Dàlǚsòng

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄩˇ ㄙㄨㄥˋ
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Tōa-lū-sòng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Dàlǚsòng
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄩˇ ㄙㄨㄥˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Dàlyǔsòng
  - Wade–Giles: Ta⁴-lü³-sung⁴
  - Yale: Dà-lyǔ-sùng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Dahleusonq
  - Palladius: Далюйсун (Daljujsun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹ ly²¹⁴⁻²¹ sʊŋ⁵¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, dated in Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tōa-lū-sòng
  - Tâi-lô: Tuā-lū-sòng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: doaxluxsoxng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tua²²⁻²¹ lu²²⁻²¹ sɔŋ²¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tua³³⁻²¹ lu³³⁻²¹ sɔŋ²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tua³³⁻¹¹ lu³³⁻¹¹ sɔŋ¹¹/

Proper noun edit

大呂宋

(obsolete) Spain
- 1876 [1852], Wei Yuan, 海國圖志 [Illustrated Treatise on the Maritime Kingdoms], volume 83, 平慶涇固道署, page 5:
  
  粵省與外國交易番銀，俱是用大呂宋之達剌洋錢，故外夷各帶達剌番銀，以買中國之貨。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  粤省与外国交易番银，俱是用大吕宋之达剌洋钱，故外夷各带达剌番银，以买中国之货。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  Yuè shěng yǔ wàiguó jiāoyì fānyín, jù shì yòng Dàlǚsòng zhī dálà yángqián, gù wàiyí gè dài dálà fānyín, yǐ mǎi Zhōngguó zhī huò. [Pinyin]
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1853 September 1, “西程述概”, in 遐邇貫珍 [Chinese Serial], volume I, number 2, page 4:
  
  越四日，乃抵英屬地摩利打海島，再過六日，抵大呂宋南極之尺伯拉得。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  越四日，乃抵英属地摩利打海岛，再过六日，抵大吕宋南极之尺伯拉得。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  jyut⁶ sei³ jat⁶, naai⁵ dai² jing¹ suk⁶ dei⁶ mo¹ lei⁶ daa² hoi² dou², zoi³ gwo³ luk⁶ jat⁶, dai² daai⁶ leoi⁵ sung³ naam⁴ gik⁶ zi¹ cek³ baak³ laai¹ dak¹. [Jyutping]
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1856, Richard Quarterman Way, 地球說略, Ningbo: 華花聖經書房, page 87:
  
  又一島名加拿利，係大呂宋所轄。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  又一岛名加拿利，系大吕宋所辖。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  Yòu yī dǎo míng jiānálì, xì dàlǚsòng suǒ xiá. [Pinyin]
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