齊頭

Chinese

		even; neat; identical even; neat; identical; ready; to make even; simultaneously; place name	head; (noun suffix)
trad. (齊頭)		齊	頭
simp. (齐头)		齐	头

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qítóu

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˊ ㄊㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cai⁴ tau⁴
• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): ze² tao²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qítóu
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˊ ㄊㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cítóu
    • Wade–Giles: chʻi²-tʻou²
    • Yale: chí-tóu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyitour
    • Palladius: цитоу (citou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cai⁴ tau⁴
    • Yale: chàih tàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsai⁴ tau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: cei⁴ teo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐi̯²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹/
• Puxian Min
  • (Putian, Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: ze² tao² [Phonetic: ze⁵ lao²]
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡se¹³⁻²¹ ^(tʰ-)lau¹³/

Adjective

齊頭

1. even; level; side by side
2. (Puxian Min) complete, with nothing missing

Derived terms

• 齊頭大 / 齐头大
• 齊頭船 / 齐头船
• 齊頭齊子 / 齐头齐子
• 齊頭齊尾 / 齐头齐尾
• 齊頭齊屈 / 齐头齐屈

 

References

• 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “齐头”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 572.