五大

Chinese

		five	big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
simp. and trad. (五大)		五	大

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wǔdà

  (Zhuyin): ㄨˇ ㄉㄚˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ng⁵ daai⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ńg-thai

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wǔdà
    • Zhuyin: ㄨˇ ㄉㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wǔdà
    • Wade–Giles: wu³-ta⁴
    • Yale: wǔ-dà
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuudah
    • Palladius: уда (uda)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /u²¹⁴⁻²¹ tä⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ng⁵ daai⁶
    • Yale: ńgh daaih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ng⁵ daai⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ng⁵ dai⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋ̍¹³ taːi̯²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ńg-thai
    • Hakka Romanization System: ng` tai
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ng³ tai⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /ŋ̍³¹ tʰai̯⁵⁵/

Noun

五大

1. the five elements

Japanese

Kanji in this term
五	大
ご Grade: 1	だい Grade: 1
on’yomi

Noun

五(ご)大(だい) • (godai) 

1. (Buddhism) the five elements: earth, water, fire, air, space.

Synonyms

• 五輪

Related terms

• 五行 Wu Xing (the Chinese five elements)

Proper noun

五(ご)大(だい) • (Godai) 

1. a male given name

See also

• 五大 on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ja
• Five elements (Japanese philosophy) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia