大隧

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	subterranean; underground passage
trad. (大隧)		大	隧
simp. #(大隧)		大	隧

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Dàsuì

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄙㄨㄟˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ seoi⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Dàsuì
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄙㄨㄟˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Dàsuèi
    • Wade–Giles: Ta⁴-sui⁴
    • Yale: Dà-swèi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Dahsuey
    • Palladius: Дасуй (Dasuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ su̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daai⁶ seoi⁶
    • Yale: daaih seuih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ soey⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ sêu⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² sɵy̯²²/

Proper noun

大隧

1. (Hong Kong) Short for 大老山隧道 (Dàlǎoshān suìdào, “Tate's Cairn Tunnel”).

Usage notes

Although 大欖隧道 (“Tai Lam Tunnel”) can also be abbreviated as 大隧, it is usually instead referred to as 欖隧／榄隧 (Lǎnsuì) to avoid confusion.

Synonyms

• 老隧