囝仔頭

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Chinese

Etymology 1

child; son head; (noun suffix)
trad. (囝仔頭) 囝仔 頭
simp. (囝仔头) 囝仔 头

Pronunciation

Noun

囝仔頭

  1. (Northern Min) leader of a group of children
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 孩子頭 (“grown-up popular with children or leader of a group of children”)
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 孩子頭, 孩子王
Northeastern Mandarin Beijing 孩子頭兒
Taiwan 孩子王
Cantonese Guangzhou 細佬哥頭, 細蚊仔頭, 細佬哥王, 細路仔頭
Gan Nanchang 龍燈頭
Hakka Meixian 細人頭仔
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 搞頭王
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 搞頭王
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 搞頭王
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 搞頭王
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 爽頭王
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 細子頭王
Northern Min Jian'ou 囝仔頭
Eastern Min Fuzhou 兒囝頭, 兒囝哥頭
Fuqing 兒囝哥頭
Southern Min Xiamen 囡仔頭, 囡仔王
Quanzhou 囡仔頭, 囡仔王
Zhangzhou 囡仔頭
Tainan 囡仔王, 囡仔頭王 GT
Shantou 孥囝頭
Jieyang 孥囝頭, 猴頭, 猴蛇頭
Wu Wenzhou 童子癆頭兒
Note GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 囝仔頭 – see 囡仔頭 (“leader of a group of children; teacher at a primary school or kindergarten”).
(This term is a variant form of 囡仔頭).
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