徛頭

Chinese

Etymology 1

			head; (noun suffix)
trad. (徛頭)		徛	頭
simp. (徛头)		徛	头
alternative forms		企頭／企头

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khiā-thâu

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khiā-thâu
    • Tâi-lô: khiā-thâu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qiaxtaau
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰia³³⁻¹¹ tʰau²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰia³³⁻²¹ tʰau²³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰia²²⁻²¹ tʰau²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰia²²⁻²¹ tʰau¹³/

Verb

徛頭

1. (Xiamen, Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) to occupy first place; to rank first
2. (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) to stand in the front

Synonyms

• (to occupy first place): 居首 (jūshǒu)

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 徛頭 – see 崎頭 (“wing; wing-room”). (This term is a variant form of 崎頭).