到底
Chinese
to (a place); until (a time); up to; to go; to arrive |
background; bottom; base; (possessive part.); (subor. part.) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (到底) |
到 | 底 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): dou3 dai2
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): to-tái
- Min Nan (POJ): tò-tí / tò͘-tí / tàu-tí / tàu-té / tàu-tóe / kàu-tóe / kàu-té
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄠˋ ㄉㄧˇ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dawdii
- IPA (key): /tɑʊ̯⁵¹ ti²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
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- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: dou3 dai2
- Yale: dou dái
- Cantonese Pinyin: dou3 dai2
- Guangdong Romanization: dou3 dei2
- IPA (key): /tou̯³³ tɐi̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: to-tái
- Hakka Romanization System: do dai`
- Hagfa Pinyim: do4 dai3
- IPA: /to⁵⁵ ta̯i³¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tò-tí
- Tâi-lô: tò-tí
- Phofsit Daibuun: doirdie
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /to²¹⁻⁵³ ti⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tò͘-tí
- Tâi-lô: tòo-tí
- Phofsit Daibuun: dordie
- IPA (Quanzhou): /tɔ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ti⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, variant in Taiwan, Philippines)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tàu-tí
- Tâi-lô: tàu-tí
- Phofsit Daibuun: dao'die
- IPA (Quanzhou, Philippines): /taʊ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ti⁵⁵⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /taʊ²¹⁻⁴¹ ti⁴¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /taʊ¹¹⁻⁵³ ti⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tàu-té
- Tâi-lô: tàu-té
- Phofsit Daibuun: dao'dea
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /taʊ²¹⁻⁴¹ te⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Taipei)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tàu-tóe
- Tâi-lô: tàu-tué
- Phofsit Daibuun: dao'doea
- IPA (Taipei): /taʊ¹¹⁻⁵³ tue⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, variant in Taiwan)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kàu-tóe
- Tâi-lô: kàu-tué
- Phofsit Daibuun: kao'doea
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kaʊ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tue⁵⁵⁴/
- IPA (Xiamen): /kaʊ²¹⁻⁵³ tue⁵³/
- IPA (Taipei): /kaʊ¹¹⁻⁵³ tue⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, variant in Taiwan)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kàu-té
- Tâi-lô: kàu-té
- Phofsit Daibuun: kao'dea
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /kaʊ²¹⁻⁴¹ te⁴¹/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /kaʊ²¹⁻⁵³ te⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
Adverb
到底
- actually; are or are not; after all
- finally; in the end; when all is said and done
- until the end; to the finish
References
- (Min Nan) “Entry #3656”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 到 | 底 |
| とう Grade: S |
てい Grade: 4 |
| on’yomi | |
Pronunciation
Adverb
到底 (hiragana とうてい, rōmaji tōtei)
- absolutely, (with negative verb) possibly (as in "couldn't possibly"), utterly
References
- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
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