大肚

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Chinese

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big; great; huge
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
 
belly; tripe
trad. (大肚)
simp. #(大肚)
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Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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大肚

  1. broad-mindedness; great capacity
  2. (Can we verify(+) this sense?) (chiefly Cantonese) paunch

Verb

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大肚

  1. (Cantonese, Southern Min, Wenzhounese) to be pregnant
  2. (Southern Min) to be paunchy; to be potbellied

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Etymology 2

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phonetic
trad. (大肚)
simp. #(大肚)

From Papora Tatuturo. Possibly cognate with Tagalog datu, Malay datu, Indonesian datu ,Cebuano datu.

Proper noun

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大肚

  1. () Dadu (a district of Taichung, Taiwan)
  2. () Dadu River (a river on Taiwan Island)
  3. (王國) Kingdom of Middag (an ancient aboriginal kingdom situated near Dadu district of Taichung)
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