大尉

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	milit. official; to quiet
simp. and trad. (大尉)		大	尉

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dàwèi

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄨㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ wai³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: dàwèi
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄨㄟˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahwey
  - IPA ^(key): /ta̠⁵¹⁻⁵³ u̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    大位
    大衛／大卫
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: daai⁶ wai³
  - Yale: daaih wai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ wai³
  - Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ wei³
  - IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² wɐi̯³³/

Noun

大尉

senior captain; captain (army rank)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
大	尉
たい Grade: 1	い Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

On’yomi: Kan’on
- (Tokyo) たいい [táꜜìì] (Atamadaka – [1])
- IPA^(key): [ta̠ii]

Noun

大尉 (hiragana たいい, rōmaji taii, historical hiragana たいゐ)

(military) a captain (army or air force officer with a rank between the most senior grade of lieutenant and major)
(military) a lieutenant (naval officer whose rank is above that of ensign in the Navy and below that of a lieutenant commander)

See also

上 (じょう)級 (きゅう)大 (たい)尉 (い) (jōkyū taii)
尉 (い)官 (かん) (ikan)
中 (ちゅう)尉 (い) (chūi)
少 (しょう)尉 (い) (shōi)
中 (ちゅう)将 (じょう) (chūjō)
大 (たい)佐 (さ) (taisa)
中 (ちゅう)佐 (さ) (chūsa)
少 (しょう)佐 (さ) (shōsa)
船 (せん)長 (ちょう) (senchō)
キャプテン (kyaputen)

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