大哭

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	to cry; to weep
simp. and trad. (大哭)		大	哭

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dàkū

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄎㄨ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ huk¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dàkū
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄎㄨ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dàku
    • Wade–Giles: ta⁴-kʻu¹
    • Yale: dà-kū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahku
    • Palladius: даку (daku)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹ kʰu⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daai⁶ huk¹
    • Yale: daaih hūk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ huk⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ hug¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² hʊk̚⁵/

Verb

大哭

1. to weep loudly

Synonyms

• 咧咧 (liēlie) (dialectal, of a child)
• 哭 (kū)
• 哭泣 (kūqì)
• 哭訴／哭诉 (kūsù) (to recount tearfully)
• 哭鼻子 (kū bízi) (chiefly Mandarin, colloquial, often humorous)
• 啜氣／啜气 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 啜泣 (chuòqì)
• 啼 (tí) (literary, or in compounds)
• 啼哭 (tíkū) (to cry loudly)
• 嗆／呛 (Hokkien)
• 嗚咽／呜咽 (wūyè)
• 忽喇 (hueh⁴ ci¹) (Jin)
• 抽咽 (chōuyè)
• 抽噎 (chōuyē)
• 抽搭 (chōuda) (colloquial)
• 抽泣 (chōuqì)
• 泣 (literary, or in compounds)
• 流淚／流泪 (liúlèi) (to shed tears)
• 流眼淚／流眼泪 (liú yǎnlèi) (to shed tears)
• 痛哭 (tòngkū) (to cry bitterly)
• 號哭／号哭 (háokū) (to wail)
• 號啕／号啕 (háotáo) (to cry loudly)
• 飲泣／饮泣 (yǐnqì) (literary, to weep in silence)