大開殺戒

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	open; operate (vehicle); start	prohibition against killing
trad. (大開殺戒)		大	開	殺戒
simp. (大开杀戒)		大	开	杀戒

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dàkāishājiè

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄎㄞ ㄕㄚ ㄐㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ hoi¹ saat³ gaai³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dàkāishājiè
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄎㄞ ㄕㄚ ㄐㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dàkaishajiè
    • Wade–Giles: ta⁴-kʻai¹-sha¹-chieh⁴
    • Yale: dà-kāi-shā-jyè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahkaishajieh
    • Palladius: дакайшацзе (dakajšacze)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹ kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂä⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daai⁶ hoi¹ saat³ gaai³
    • Yale: daaih hōi saat gaai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ hoi¹ saat⁸ gaai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ hoi¹ sad³ gai³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² hɔːi̯⁵⁵ saːt̚³ kaːi̯³³/

Idiom

大開殺戒

1. to massacre a lot people; to slaughter many people