粵

大daai6同tung4

daai6 tung4Da4tong2Dà tóng

English

  1. see 大同市[Da4 tong2 Shi4]
  2. (noun) Pax
  3. an abbreviation for 「大學同學」, i.e. university schoolmates
  4. "Great Unity", a utopian vision of universal peace
  5. see 大同鄉|大同乡[Da4 tong2 Xiang1]
  6. see 大同區|大同区[Da4 tong2 Qu1]
  7. (Confucianism) Great Harmony (concept of an ideal society)

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 「大學同學」嘅簡稱
  2. 一種對世界嘅理想,意思指世界和平友愛

Examples

  • 大同聚會

    gathering of university schoolmates

  • 世界大同

    the world is in "Great Unity"

  • 如果你理解这一个,其它的也大同小异。

    If you understand this one, then the others are nearly the same.

    Tatoeba · sysko CC BY

  • 幸福家庭的幸福原因全都大同小異,但悲慘的家庭卻往往各自有各自的慘法。

    All happy families resemble each other, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, words.hk

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