# 大體
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): dàtǐ
    (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄊㄧˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): daai$^6$ tai$^2$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thai-thí
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tāi-thé
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: dàtǐ
*** Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄊㄧˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: dàtǐ
*** Wade–Giles: ta$^4$-tʻi$^3$
*** Yale: dà-tǐ
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahtii
*** Palladius: дати (dati)
*** Sinological IPA : /tä⁵¹ tʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: daai$^6$ tai$^2$
*** Yale: daaih tái
*** Cantonese Pinyin: daai$^6$ tai$^2$
*** Guangdong Romanization: dai$^6$ tei$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /taːi̯²² tʰɐi̯³⁵/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thai-thí
*** Hakka Romanization System: tai ti$^ˋ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: tai$^4$ ti$^3$
*** Sinological IPA: /tʰai̯⁵⁵ tʰi³¹/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tāi-thé
*** Tâi-lô: tāi-thé
*** Phofsit Daibuun: daixtea
*** IPA (Xiamen): /tai²²⁻²¹ tʰe⁵³/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /tai⁴¹⁻²² tʰe⁵⁵⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /tai²²⁻²¹ tʰe⁵³/
*** IPA (Taipei): /tai³³⁻¹¹ tʰe⁵³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /tai³³⁻²¹ tʰe⁴¹/

### Noun

大體
* general principle; main principle; main thing
* (euphemistic) remains; corpse

#### Synonyms

* (corpse):
* 屍身／尸身 (shīshēn)
* 屍首／尸首
* 屍骨／尸骨 (shīgǔ)
* 屍骸／尸骸 (shīhái)
* 屍體／尸体 (shītǐ)
* 死人 (sǐrén)
* 死屍／死尸 (sǐshī)
* 遺骸／遗骸 (yíhái) (remains)
* 遺體／遗体 (yítǐ) (remains)
* 骸骨 (háigǔ) (skeletal remains)
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 屍 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 屍體, 屍身, 屍首, 屍骨, 屍骸, 死屍, 死人, 遺體 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 遺體, 屍首兒, 埋體 Hui |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 屍體, 大體 polite |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 遺體 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 遺體 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 遺體 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 遺體 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 屍體 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 屍首 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 遺體, 屍首 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 遺體 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 屍首, 屍體 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 屍體, 屍首 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 屍首, 遺體 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 屍首兒, 死屍 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 屍體 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 屍首 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 屍首兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 屍首, 遺體 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 屍體 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 遺體, 死屍, 屍體 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 埋體 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan) | 埋體 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 遺體, 屍體, 埋體 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 屍首, 遺體 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 遺體 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 屍首, 屍體, 屍, 死人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 屍體 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 遺體 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 屍首, 屍體 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 遺體 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 遺體 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 遺體 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 死屍, 屍首 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 屍首, 遺體 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 遺體 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 遺體 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 屍骸, 死屍 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 屍體, 死屍, 屍 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 屍身 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 死屍 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 屍首, 死佬 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 屍體, 屍首, 身屍, 死佬, 垃圾仔 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 屍體, 屍首, 身屍 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 屍體, 屍首, 身屍, 死佬, 垃圾仔 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 屍體, 屍首, 身屍, 死佬 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 屍體, 屍首, 身屍, 死佬, 死屍 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 屍體, 屍首, 身屍 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 屍首, 死屍 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 遺體, 死屍 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 屍體 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 死人, 死骨劣兒子 |
| Jin | Linhe | 屍首 |
| Jin | Jining | 遺體 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 遺體 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 遺體, 屍首 |
| Jin | Handan | 遺體 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 死人 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 身屍 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 身屍 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 身屍 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 身屍 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 身屍 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 死儂 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 身屍 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 身屍, 死儂 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 身屍, 屍首, 死屍 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 身屍 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 死屍 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 屍體 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 死屍, 屍體 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 死屍 |
| Wu | Danyang | 死屍 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 死人, 死屍 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 死屍, 死人 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 屍, 屍骸 |

#### Derived terms

* 大體老師／大体老师 (dàtǐ lǎoshī)
* 無關大體／无关大体 (wúguāndàtǐ)

### Adverb

大體
* in general; more or less; in rough terms; basically; on the whole; in the main
       Liǎngguó yìjiàn dàtǐ yīzhì. [Pinyin]
       The opinions of the two countries are more or less the same.

#### Synonyms

* 全盤看來／全盘看来 (quánpán kànlái)
* 基本 (jīběn)
* 基本上 (jīběnshàng)
* 大抵 (dàdǐ)
* 大致上 (dàzhìshang)
* 大都
* 大體上／大体上 (dàtǐshang)
* 大體而言／大体而言 (dàtǐ ér yán)
* 總的來說／总的来说 (zǒngdeláishuō)
* 總算／总算 (zǒngsuàn)

### Adjective

大體
* (medicine, attributive) gross
    大體解剖學／大体解剖学 ― dàtǐ jiěpōuxué ― gross anatomy

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 大 | 體 |
| だい Grade: 1 | たい Hyōgai |
| goon ||
For pronunciation and definitions of 大體 – see the following entry. :
| 【大体だいたい】 | [noun] general, rough (idea) [adverb] almost [adverb] approximately [adverb] absolutely |
(This term, 大體, is the kyūjitai of the above term.) :

## Korean

Hanja in this term :
| 大 | 體 |

### Noun

大體 • (daeche) (hangeul 대체)
* hanja form of 대체 (“main principle; outline”)

### Adverb

大體 • (daeche) (hangeul 대체)
* hanja form of 대체 (“almost”)

## Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term :
| 大 | 體 |

### Noun

大體
* chữ Hán form of đại thể (“general situation”).