| bed; couch; (a measure word) | to act as; represent; equal to act as; represent; equal; should; fitting; suitable; adequate; proper; replace; to be; to hold a position; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; match equally; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just at |
head; (noun suffix) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (床當頭/牀當頭) | 床/牀 | 當 | 頭 | |
| simp. (床当头) | 床 | 当 | 头 | |
床當頭
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 床頭 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 床頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 床頭兒 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 床頭心 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 床頭 |
| Taishan | 床頭 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 床頭邊 |
| Pingxiang | 床腦頭 | |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 眠床頭 |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 眠床頭 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 眠床頭 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 眠床頭 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 眠床頭 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 眠床頭 | |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 床頭 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 眠床頭 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 床頭 GT |
| Leizhou | 床頭 | |
| Haikou | 床頭, 床頭顱 | |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 床頭 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 眠床頭 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 床當頭 |
| Note | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) | |