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Jyutping daai6 wong4
Pinyin dài wáng

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, historical
    ringleader
  2. noun, historical
    monarch
  3. noun, historical
    governor general

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Jyutping daai6 wong4
Pinyin dài wang

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. robber baron (in opera, old stories)
  2. magnate
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, historical
    ringleader
  2. noun, historical
    monarch
  3. noun, historical
    governor general

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Jyutping daai6 wong4
Pinyin dà wáng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. king
  2. magnate
  3. person having expert skill in something
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    古代​對​君主​或者​諸侯​王​嘅​尊​稱
    "great king"; a form of address to a king
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, figuratively
    king (of)
    • 鹹濕大王
      咸湿大王
      haam4 sap1 daai6 wong4
      king of perversion
  2. noun
    the red joker, one of the two jokers that has a more reddish or colorful appearance
  3. noun, historical
    ringleader
  4. noun, historical
    monarch
  5. noun, historical
    governor general
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    山中无老虎, 猴子称大王。
    山中無老虎, 猴子稱大王。
    shān zhōng wú lǎo hǔ , hóu zi chēng dà wáng 。
    • When the landlord's away, the tenants will play.
  2. Mandarin
    我听说经理的妻子出去度假了。这时就是山中无老虎,猴子称大王了。现在经理他夜夜笙箫。
    我聽説經理的妻子出去度假了。這時就是山中無老虎,猴子稱大王了。現在經理他夜夜笙簫。
    wǒ tīng shuō jīng lǐ de qī zǐ chū qù dù jià le 。 zhè shí jiù shì shān zhōng wú lǎo hǔ , hóu zi chēng dà wáng le 。 xiàn zài jīng lǐ tā yè yè shēng xiāo 。
    • I heard the manager's wife is on vacation. And, well, when the cat's away, the mice play. Now he's out partying every night.
  3. Mandarin
    山上无老虎,猴子称大王。
    山上無老虎,猴子稱大王。
    shān shàng wú lǎo hǔ , hóu zi chēng dà wáng 。
    • When the cat is away, the mice will play.
    • When the cat's away, the mice will play.
    • If the cat is outside, the mice dance on the table.
    • When the cat's away the mice will play.
    • When there is no tigers in mountains, the monkey becomes the king.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    洪圣大王
    洪聖大王
    hung4 sing3 daai6 wong4
    • Hung Shing Tai Wong; Lord Hung Shing
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    咸湿大王
    鹹濕大王
    haam4 sap1 daai6 wong4
    • king of perversion
  2. Mandarin
    大王叫我来巡山
    大王叫我來巡山
    dà wáng jiào wǒ lái xún shān
    • the king sent me to scout the area