粵

大daai6關gwaan1

simp大关
daai6 gwaan1Dà guāndà guān

English

  1. see 大關縣|大关县[Da4 guan1 Xian4]
  2. strategic pass
  3. barrier or mark (i.e. a level considered impressive, usually a round figure such as 10,000)
  4. instrument of torture used to break limbs
  5. a significant price level; a big round number in price

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 通常指一個比較重要、比較大嘅價位數目

Examples

  • 匯豐上試100蚊大關

    HSBC tested the major $100 level.

Sources: cc-cedict, words.hk

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