| 汉语大词典 |
Hàn yǔ Dà Cí diǎn |
Hanyu Da Cidian, the largest Chinese dictionary, with over 375,000 word entries, first published 1986-1994 |
| 汉 |
Hàn |
Han ethnic group / Chinese (language) / the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD) |
| 汉 |
hàn |
man |
| 汉语 |
Hàn yǔ |
Chinese language |
| 语 |
yǔ |
dialect / language / speech |
| 语 |
yù |
(literary) to tell; to let (sb) know |
| 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 |
| 词 |
cí |
old variant of 词 |
| 词 |
cí |
word / statement; speech; lyrics / a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty 宋朝 (CL:首) |
| 词典 |
cí diǎn |
dictionary / also written 辞典 / CL:部,本 |
| 典 |
diǎn |
canon / law / standard work of scholarship / literary quotation or allusion / ceremony / to be in charge of / to mortgage or pawn |