碩大無朋

Chinese

		tall; tall and big; enormous tall; tall and big; enormous; huge
trad. (碩大無朋)		碩大	無朋
simp. (硕大无朋)		硕大	无朋

Etymology

From the Classic of Poetry:

彼其之子，碩大無朋。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]

彼其之子，硕大无朋。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]

From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11^th – 7^th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version

Bǐ qí zhī zǐ, shuòdàwúpéng. [Pinyin]

That hero there is large and peerless.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shuòdàwúpéng

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄛˋ ㄉㄚˋ ㄨˊ ㄆㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sek⁶ daai⁶ mou⁴ pang⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shuòdàwúpéng
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄛˋ ㄉㄚˋ ㄨˊ ㄆㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shuòdàwúpéng
  - Wade–Giles: shuo⁴-ta⁴-wu²-pʻêng²
  - Yale: shwò-dà-wú-péng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuohdahwuperng
  - Palladius: шодаупэн (šodaupɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂwɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ tä⁵¹ u³⁵ pʰɤŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sek⁶ daai⁶ mou⁴ pang⁴
  - Yale: sehk daaih mòuh pàhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sek⁹ daai⁶ mou⁴ pang⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ség⁶ dai⁶ mou⁴ peng⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɛːk̚² taːi̯²² mou̯²¹ pʰɐŋ²¹/

Idiom

碩大無朋

incomparably enormous

Synonyms

巨大無比／巨大无比 (jùdàwúbǐ)

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