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Jyutping daai6 daai6
Pinyin dà da

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, dialectal
    paternal uncle (father's elder brother)
  2. noun, dialectal
    daddy

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Jyutping daai6 daai6
Pinyin dà dà

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. greatly
  2. enormously
  3. (dialect) dad
  4. uncle
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞、潮語
    對​某人​表示​佩服​支持​或者​向​人​求助​嗰​陣​用​嘅​稱​呼​(​量​詞​:​個​)
    person who is admired or supported; also called when help would like to be sought humbly from the person; literally, big big
    • 唔該咁多位大大幫手填份問卷。
      唔该咁多位大大帮手填份问卷。
      m4 goi1 gam3 do1 wai2 daai6 daai6 bong1 sau2 tin4 fan6 man6 gyun2.
      Could you all please help and fill in the questionnaire.
  2. 副詞
    強烈​噉​;​大幅度​噉​;​大程度​噉
    greatly; enormously
    • 深圳零售業嘅競爭大大影響咗本地零售業嘅生意。
      深圳零售业嘅竞争大大影响咗本地零售业嘅生意。
      sam1 zan3 ling4 sau6 jip6 ge3 ging3 zang1 daai6 daai6 jing2 hoeng2 zo2 bun2 dei6 ling4 sau6 jip6 ge3 saang1 ji3.
      Competition from Shenzhen is greatly affecting the revenue of local retail businesses.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. adv
    greatly; hugely; enormously; significantly; considerably
    • 向前大大地邁進一步
      向前大大地迈进一步
      xiàng qián dà dà de mài jìn yī bù
      to take a big step forward
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 二级词汇表 #90
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    加拿大大过日本。
    加拿大大過日本。
    gaa1 naa4 daai6 daai6 gwo3 jat6 bun2 。
    • Canada is larger than Japan.
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    第二天早上,他就平安无事的回来了,我们都大大的松了一口气。
    第二天早上,他就平安無事的回來了,我們都大大的鬆了一口氣。
    dì èr tiān zǎo shang , tā jiù píng ān wú shì de huí lai le , wǒ men dōu dà dà de sōng le yī kǒu qì 。
    • The next morning, to our great relief, he returned home safe and sound.
  2. Mandarin
    今年我们公司的发展速度大大超过去年。
    今年我們公司的發展速度大大超過去年。
    jīn nián wǒ men gōng sī de fā zhǎn sù dù dà dà chāo guò qù nián 。
    • This year, the speed of development in our company far exceeds that of last year.
  3. Mandarin
    在门上有一个大大的金色星星。
    在門上有一個大大的金色星星。
    zài mén shàng yǒu yí gè dà dà de jīn sè xīng xing 。
    • There was a big gold star on the door.
  4. Mandarin
    展览大大地吸引了公众的注意。
    展覽大大地吸引了公眾的注意。
    zhǎn lǎn dà dà dì xī yǐn le gōng zhòng de zhù yì 。
    • The exhibition has drawn much attention from the public.
  5. Mandarin
    她面带大大的笑容向我招呼。
    她面帶大大的笑容向我招呼。
    tā miàn dài dà dà de xiào róng xiàng wǒ zhāo hu 。
    • She greeted me with a big smile.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢喺戏院入面大大声讲电话,旁若无人。
    佢喺戲院入面大大聲講電話,旁若無人。
    keoi5 hai2 hei3 jyun2 jap6 min6 daai6 daai6 seng1 gong2 din6 waa2, pong4 joek6 mou4 jan4.
    • He talks loudly on his phone as if no one else is in the cinema.
  2. Cantonese
    同班老友记大大话话都识咗十年喇。
    同班老友記大大話話都識咗十年喇。
    tung4 baan1 lou5 jau5 gei3 daai6 daai6 waa6 waa6 dou1 sik1 zo2 sap6 nin4 laa3.
    • I have known these old chaps for about ten years.
  3. Cantonese
    见到人着衫核突,你唔会大大声笑𠺢嘛。
    見到人着衫核突,你唔會大大聲笑𠺢嘛。
    gin3 dou2 jan4 zoek3 saam1 wat6 dat6, nei5 m4 wui5 daai6 daai6 seng1 siu3 gaa1 maa3.
    • If you saw someone dressed real badly, you wouldn't laugh out loud, would you?
  4. Cantonese
    呢部电话啲掣大大粒,好好揿。
    呢部電話啲掣大大粒,好好撳。
    ni1 bou6 din6 waa2 di1 zai6 daai6 daai6 lap1, hou2 hou2 gam6.
    • This phone has jumbo-sized keys that feel good on the fingers (literally: easy/nice to press).
  5. Cantonese
    跪求各位大大帮手!
    跪求各位大大幫手!
    • I plead with you all to help, please!
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    向前大大地迈进一步
    向前大大地邁進一步
    xiàng qián dà dà de mài jìn yī bù
    • to take a big step forward
  2. Mandarin
    他虽然看起来大大咧咧,实际上关键时候还挺靠谱,这不,他第一个就发现了我脸色的不对劲,关心起来。
    他雖然看起來大大咧咧,實際上關鍵時候還挺靠譜,這不,他第一個就發現了我臉色的不對勁,關心起來。
    tā suī rán kàn qǐ lái dà dà liē liē , shí jì shàng guān jiàn shí hòu hái tǐng kào pǔ , zhè bù , tā dì yī ge jiù fā xiàn le wǒ liǎn sè de bù duì jìn , guān xīn qǐ lái .
    • Although he seems casual in manner, he is actually quite reliable during critical moments. [I didn't mean to bring this up but here is an evidence of that]; Look, he was the first to notice that something was wrong from my appearance, and asked about it.
  3. Mandarin
    德川的和平盛世与儒学的兴起,大大改变军事思想及其运用。
    德川的和平盛世與儒學的興起,大大改變軍事思想及其運用。
    dé chuān de hé píng shèng shì yǔ rú xué de xīng qǐ , dà dà gǎi biàn jūn shì sī xiǎng jí qí yùn yòng .
    • The peaceful golden age of Tokugawa and the rise of Confucianism has greatly changed military thought and how the military should be used.
  4. Mandarin
    就能大大地沮丧敌人的精神,振起我军的士气,号召世界的声援。
    就能大大地沮喪敵人的精神,振起我軍的士氣,號召世界的聲援。
    jiù néng dà dà de jǔ sàng dí rén de jīng shén , zhèn qǐ wǒ jūn de shì qì , hào zhào shì jiè de shēng yuán .
    • It would greatly demoralize the enemy, stimulate the morale of our own forces and evoke international support.
  5. Mandarin
    另外,我还计划给医护人员送一面大大的锦旗。是他们把我从鬼门关里拉回来,对我来讲,他们就是我的再生父母。
    另外,我還計劃給醫護人員送一面大大的錦旗。是他們把我從鬼門關里拉回來,對我來講,他們就是我的再生父母。
    lìng wài , wǒ hái jì huà gěi yī hù rén yuán sòng yī miàn dà dà de jǐn qí . shì tā men bǎ wǒ cóng guǐ mén guān lǐ lā huí lái , duì wǒ lái jiǎng , tā men jiù shì wǒ de zài shēng fù mǔ .
    • Also, I plan to give a banner to the hospital staff. It was them who took me back from death's door; to me, they are my saviors.