大戲

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	trick; drama; play trick; drama; play; show
trad. (大戲)		大	戲
simp. (大戏)		大	戏

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dàxì

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ hei³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thai-hi
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tōa-hì
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶du-shi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dàxì
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dàsì
    • Wade–Giles: ta⁴-hsi⁴
    • Yale: dà-syì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahshih
    • Palladius: даси (dasi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: daai⁶ hei³
    • Yale: daaih hei
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ hei³
    • Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ héi³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² hei̯³³/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 大氣／大气 大器 大戲／大戏

• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thai-hi
    • Hakka Romanization System: tai hi
    • Hagfa Pinyim: tai⁴ hi⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /tʰai̯⁵⁵ hi⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōa-hì
    • Tâi-lô: tuā-hì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: doaxhix
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tua²²⁻²¹ hi²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tua⁴¹⁻²² hi⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tua²²⁻²¹ hi²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tua³³⁻¹¹ hi¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tua³³⁻²¹ hi²¹/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁶du-shi
    • MiniDict: du^去 shi
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³du-xi
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /du²² ɕi⁴⁴/

Noun

大戲

1. opera, especially:
   1. full-scale drama or traditional Chinese opera (Classifier: 齣／出 m c)
   2. (dialectal, colloquial) Beijing opera
   3. (Guangdong, Hong Kong, Macau) Cantonese opera (Classifier: 齣／出 c)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 京劇 (“Peking opera”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		京劇
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	京劇, 京戲
	Taiwan	國劇, 京劇, 平劇, 京戲
	Harbin	京戲
	Singapore	京劇
Jilu Mandarin	Tianjin	大戲
	Jinan	京劇
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	京劇
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	京劇
	Wanrong	京劇
	Xi'an	京劇
	Xining	京戲
	Xuzhou	京戲, 大戲, 二黃戲 dated
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	京戲
	Lanzhou	京戲
	Ürümqi	京戲
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	京戲
	Wuhan	京戲
	Guiyang	京劇, 京戲
	Liuzhou	京戲, 京劇
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	京戲
	Yangzhou	大戲
Cantonese	Guangzhou	京劇
	Hong Kong	京劇
	Dongguan	京劇
Gan	Nanchang	京戲
	Lichuan	京戲
	Pingxiang	京戲
Hakka	Meixian	京劇
Huizhou	Jixi	京劇, 京戲
Jin	Taiyuan	京戲
	Xinzhou	京劇
Northern Min	Jian'ou	京戲
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	京戲
Southern Min	Xiamen	京劇, 京班 dated, 大班 dated, 正音 dated
	Quanzhou	京劇, 京班 dated, 大班 dated
	Zhangzhou	京劇, 京班 dated, 大班 dated, 正音 dated
	Taipei	京戲, 正音
	Haikou	京戲
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	京劇
Wu	Shanghai	京戲, 大戲 dated
	Shanghai (Songjiang)	大戲, 京班戲
	Shanghai (Jiading)	大戲
	Shanghai (Chongming)	京戲
	Suzhou	京戲, 大戲 dated
	Danyang	京戲, 大戲
	Hangzhou	京戲
	Ningbo	京戲
	Wenzhou	京戲
	Jinhua	京劇
Xiang	Changsha	京戲
	Loudi	京戲

Dialectal synonyms of 粵劇 (“Cantonese opera”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		粵劇
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	粵劇
	Singapore	粵劇
Cantonese	Guangzhou	大戲
	Hong Kong	大戲, 粵劇
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)	大戲
	Macau	大戲
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	大戲
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	大戲
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	大戲
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	大戲
	Foshan	大戲
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	大戲
	Foshan (Shunde)	大戲
	Foshan (Sanshui)	大戲
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	大戲
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	大戲
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	大戲
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	大戲
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	大戲
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	大戲
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	大戲
	Taishan	大戲
	Kaiping (Chikan)	大戲
	Enping (Niujiang)	大戲
	Heshan (Yayao)	大戲
	Dongguan	大戲
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	大戲
Hakka	Meixian	粵劇
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	人戲, 大戲
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	大戲
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	大戲
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	大戲
	Wuhua (Huacheng)	廣班戲
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	大戲
Southern Min	Singapore (Hokkien)	廣府戲
	Shantou	粵劇
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	大戲
	Zhongshan (Sanxiang)	大戲, 粵劇
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	粵劇, 大戲

Derived terms

• 西洋大戲／西洋大戏
• 鬼佬大戲／鬼佬大戏