頭羊

Chinese

		head; (noun suffix)	caprid
trad. (頭羊)		頭	羊
simp. (头羊)		头	羊
anagram		羊頭／羊头

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tóuyáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄡˊ ㄧㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tau⁴ joeng⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tóuyáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄡˊ ㄧㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tóuyáng
    • Wade–Giles: tʻou²-yang²
    • Yale: tóu-yáng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: touryang
    • Palladius: тоуян (toujan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰoʊ̯³⁵ jɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tau⁴ joeng⁴
    • Yale: tàuh yèuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tau⁴ joeng⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: teo⁴ yêng⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɐu̯²¹ jœːŋ²¹/

Noun

頭羊

1. bellwether; lead sheep
2. (figurative) bellwether; trendsetter; leader

Synonyms

• (bellwether): 領頭羊／领头羊 (lǐngtóuyáng)