大將

See also: 大将

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	a general; (will, shall, "future tense"); ready a general; (will, shall, "future tense"); ready; prepared; to get; to use
trad. (大將)		大	將
simp. (大将)		大	将

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dàjiàng

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ zoeng³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thai-chiong
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tāi-chiòng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dàjiàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄤˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dàjiàng
    • Wade–Giles: ta⁴-chiang⁴
    • Yale: dà-jyàng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahjianq
    • Palladius: дацзян (daczjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daai⁶ zoeng³
    • Yale: daaih jeung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ dzoeng³
    • Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ zêng³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² t͡sœːŋ³³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thai-chiong
    • Hakka Romanization System: tai jiong
    • Hagfa Pinyim: tai⁴ jiong⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /tʰai̯⁵⁵ t͡si̯oŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tāi-chiòng
    • Tâi-lô: tāi-tsiòng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: daixcioxng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tai²²⁻²¹ t͡siɔŋ²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tai⁴¹⁻²² t͡siɔŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tai²²⁻²¹ t͡siɔŋ²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tai³³⁻¹¹ t͡siɔŋ¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tai³³⁻²¹ t͡siɔŋ²¹/

Noun

大將

1. senior general
2. high-ranking officer
3. highly capable person

Usage notes

In ancient times, the senior general was usually in charge of the army of the center.

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (大將):

• → Japanese: 大(たい)将(しょう) (taishō)
• → Korean: 대장(大將) (daejang)
• → Vietnamese: đại tướng (大將)

See also

• 中軍／中军 (zhōngjūn)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
大	將
たい Grade: 1	しょう Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Noun

大(たい)將(しょう) • (taishō) 

1. Kyūjitai form of 大将: general; admiral

Korean

Hanja in this term
大	將

Noun

大將 • (daejang) (hangeul 대장)

1. hanja form^? of 대장 (“general; admiral”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
大	將

Noun

大將

1. chữ Hán form of đại tướng (“general”).