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大浪灣

简大浪湾 · 繁大浪灣

Cantonese · source Jyutpingdaai6 long6 waan1

the name of a place in Hong Kong: Big Wave Bay

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Source definition segments, in their original order. Characters a definition cites are shown without their Mandarin pinyin; classifier lists that CC-Canto copied from CC-CEDICT are marked Mandarin. The community dictionary is not independently verified by zimai.

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Reading & tones

daai66 · low levellong66 · low levelwaan11 · high level

Schematic citation-tone diagrams from the source numbers. These are not recordings or predictions of connected speech.

Same syllable, six tones

daaidaai1—歹daai2bad 带daai3banddaai4—daai5—大daai6

long啷long1to padlong2—long3—狼long4wolf 朗long5clear 晾long6to dry in the air / sun

waan湾waan1bay 绾waan2waan3—环waan4ring 挽waan5to pull 幻waan6fantasy

Characters whose customary Unihan reading (kCantonese) is this syllable in each tone, chosen as in the tone atlas (2013 standard level, then the number of CC-CEDICT words they form), with CC-Canto 2017's meaning for that reading; a dash means no catalogue character has that reading. Checked syllables (-p, -t, -k) normally carry tones 1, 3 and 6. Character readings, not word readings; no frequency implied.

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Written characters

大浪灣湾

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CC-Canto includes this pinyin reference: da4 lang4 wan1. It does not establish a Mandarin word with the same meaning.

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daai6 long6 waan1

Cantonese word readings for 大浪灣. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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Independent source senses for this spelling, with usage labels retained. Not matched to the pronunciation above.

name

(～村) Big Wave Bay (a village in Shek O, Southern district, Hong Kong)
Big Wave Bay (a bay of Hong Kong Island in Shek O, Southern district, Hong Kong)
Tai Long Wan (a bay of Lantau Island in Chi Ma Wan, Islands district, New Territories, Hong Kong)
Tai Long Wan (a bay of Lantau Island in Shek Pik, Islands district, New Territories, Hong Kong)
(～村) Tai Long Wan (a village of Tai O Rural Committee in Shek Pik, Islands district, New Territories, Hong Kong)
Tai Long Wan (a bay in Sai Kung, Sai Kung district, New Territories, Hong Kong)

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