頭癬

Chinese

		head; (noun suffix)	ringworm
trad. (頭癬)		頭	癬
simp. (头癣)		头	癣

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tóuxuǎn, tóuxiǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄡˊ ㄒㄩㄢˇ, ㄊㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tau⁴ sin²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland; variant in Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tóuxuǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄡˊ ㄒㄩㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tóusyuǎn
    • Wade–Giles: tʻou²-hsüan³
    • Yale: tóu-sywǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: toursheuan
    • Palladius: тоусюань (tousjuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰoʊ̯³⁵ ɕy̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; variant in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tóuxiǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tóusiǎn
    • Wade–Giles: tʻou²-hsien³
    • Yale: tóu-syǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tourshean
    • Palladius: тоусянь (tousjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰoʊ̯³⁵ ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tau⁴ sin²
    • Yale: tàuh sín
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tau⁴ sin²
    • Guangdong Romanization: teo⁴ xin²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɐu̯²¹ siːn³⁵/

Noun

頭癬

1. (medicine) favus of the scalp; tinea capitis

Synonyms

• 瘌痢 (làlì)
• 黃癬／黄癣 (huángxuǎn)
• (dialectal) 禿子／秃子 (tūzi), 禿瘡／秃疮 (tūchuāng), 癩子／癞子 (làizi)
• (Hokkien) 臭頭／臭头