藥頭
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]medicine; drug; cure | head; (noun suffix) | ||
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trad. (藥頭) | 藥 | 頭 | |
simp. (药头) | 药 | 头 |
Pronunciation 1
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄠˋ ㄊㄡˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yàotóu
- Wade–Giles: yao4-tʻou2
- Yale: yàu-tóu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yawtour
- Palladius: яотоу (jaotou)
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɑʊ̯⁵¹ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
[edit]藥頭
Synonyms
[edit]- (drug): 藥物/药物 (yàowù), 藥品/药品 (yàopǐn)
- (gunpowder): 火藥/火药 (huǒyào), 槍藥/枪药 (qiāngyào); (Hakka, Teochew) 銃藥/铳药
Pronunciation 2
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄠˋ ㄊㄡˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yàotóu
- Wade–Giles: yao4-tʻou2
- Yale: yàu-tóu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yawtour
- Palladius: яотоу (jaotou)
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɑʊ̯⁵¹ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Southern Min
Noun
[edit]藥頭
- (Taiwanese Hokkien and Mandarin) drug dealer
- (Quanzhou, Xiamen and Taiwanese Hokkien) herbal soup made from the first decoction of traditional Chinese medicine
- (Taiwanese Hokkien) root of herbal medicine
- (Taiwanese Hokkien, by extension) traditional Chinese medicinal materials (for preserving health)