誆頭
Chinese
[edit]| mislead; to swindle | head; (noun suffix) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (誆頭) | 誆 | 頭 | |
| simp. (诓头) | 诓 | 头 | |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khōng-thâu
- Tâi-lô: khōng-thâu
- Phofsit Daibuun: qoxngtaau
- IPA (Xiamen): /kʰɔŋ²²⁻²¹ tʰau²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰɔŋ²²⁻²¹ tʰau¹³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kōng-thâu
- Tâi-lô: kōng-thâu
- Phofsit Daibuun: koxngtaau
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔŋ⁴¹⁻²² tʰau²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
Noun
[edit]誆頭
- (Hokkien) a form of malevolent witchcraft involving methods such as the use of spirits or spells to cause people to become disoriented or fatally ill (said to originate from Southeast Asia)