jù​wú​bà

giant

  • created reference approved 巨毋霸 → 巨无霸/巨無霸 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    巨毋霸 jù​wú​bà

    巨无霸 / 巨無霸 jù​wú​bà

    variant

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

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  • created sense approved 巨毋霸 · jù​wú​bà · giant — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    巨毋霸

    jù​wú​bà

    giant

    Originally the name of a legendary giant during the Xin Dynasty; now used to describe a person or thing of enormous size. Modern usage is almost always written as [[巨无霸|巨無霸|ju4 wu2 ba4]]

    巨 (literal) → 巨 · jù · huge 毋 (literal) → 毋 · wú · not 霸 (literal) → 霸 · bà · hegemon

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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