| 世贸大厦 |
Shì mào Dà shà |
World Trade Center |
| 世 |
Shì |
surname Shi |
| 世 |
shì |
life / age / generation / era / world / lifetime / epoch / descendant / noble |
| 世贸 |
Shì mào |
World Trade Organization (WTO) / abbr. for 世界贸易组织 |
| 贸 |
mào |
commerce / trade |
| 大 |
dà |
big; large; great / older (than another person) / eldest (as in 大姐) / greatly; freely; fully / (dialect) father / (dialect) uncle (father's brother) |
| 大 |
dài |
see 大夫 |
| 大厦 |
dà shà |
(used in the names of grand buildings such as 百老汇大厦 Broadway Mansions (in Shanghai) or 帝国大厦 Empire State Building etc) |
| 厦 |
Xià |
abbr. for Xiamen or Amoy 厦门, Fujian |
| 厦 |
shà |
(bound form) tall building; mansion / (bound form) rear annex; lean-to / Taiwan pr. [xia4] |