巨無霸

See also: 巨无霸

Chinese

		very large; huge; tremendous very large; huge; tremendous; gigantic	not have	feudal chief; rule by force; tyrant feudal chief; rule by force; tyrant; lord; master; hegemon; usurp
trad. (巨無霸)		巨	無	霸
simp. (巨无霸)		巨	无	霸
alt. forms		巨毋霸
Literally: “big with no equal”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jùwúbà

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄩˋ ㄨˊ ㄅㄚˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): geoi⁶ mou⁴ baa³
Min Nan (POJ): kū-bû-pà / kǐr-bû-pà / kī-bû-pà

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: jùwúbà
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄩˋ ㄨˊ ㄅㄚˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiwwubah
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy⁵¹ u³⁵ pa̠⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    巨毋霸
    巨無霸／巨无霸
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
  - Jyutping: geoi⁶ mou⁴ baa³
  - Yale: geuih mòuh ba
  - Cantonese Pinyin: goey⁶ mou⁴ baa³
  - Guangdong Romanization: gêu⁶ mou⁴ ba³
  - IPA ^(key): /kɵy̯²² mou̯²¹ pɑː³³/
  - Homophones:
    ^edit
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    巨毋霸
    巨無霸／巨无霸
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kū-bû-pà
  - Tâi-lô: kū-bû-pà
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kuxbu'pax
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ku²²⁻²¹ bu²⁴⁻²² pa²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ku³³⁻¹¹ bu²⁴⁻¹¹ pa¹¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kǐr-bû-pà
  - Tâi-lô: kǐr-bû-pà
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kɯ²² bu²⁴⁻²² pa⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kī-bû-pà
  - Tâi-lô: kī-bû-pà
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kixbu'pax
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ki³³⁻²¹ bu²³⁻³³ pa²¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ki²²⁻²¹ bu¹³⁻²² pa²¹/

Proper noun

巨無霸

(Chinese mythology) Alternative form of 巨毋霸 (jùwúbà, “Juwuba, a legendary giant in Chinese mythology”).

Noun

巨無霸

(figuratively) big or invincible person or thing
(Mainland China, Hong Kong) Big Mac (hamburger from McDonald's)

Synonyms

(Big Mac): (Taiwan) 大麥克／大麦克

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