浮頭
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Chinese
Etymology 1
| to float | head; (noun suffix) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (浮頭) | 浮 | 頭 | |
| simp. (浮头) | 浮 | 头 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄨˊ ㄊㄡˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: fútóu
- Wade–Giles: fu2-tʻou2
- Yale: fú-tóu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fwutour
- Palladius: футоу (futou)
- Sinological IPA (key): /fu³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄨˊ ㄊㄡˊㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: fútóur
- Wade–Giles: fu2-tʻou2-ʼrh
- Yale: fú-tóur
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fwutourl
- Palladius: футоур (futour)
- Sinological IPA (key): /fu³⁵ tʰɤʊ̯ɻʷ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
浮頭
Etymology 2
| to float | head; (noun suffix) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (浮頭) | 浮 | 頭 | |
| simp. (浮头) | 浮 | 头 | |
| alternative forms | 蒲頭／蒲头 Cantonese “to show up” | ||
Pronunciation 1
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄨˊ ㄊㄡˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: fútóu
- Wade–Giles: fu2-tʻou2
- Yale: fú-tóu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fwutour
- Palladius: футоу (futou)
- Sinological IPA (key): /fu³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Southern Min
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: pu5 tao5
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: phû thâu
- Sinological IPA (key): /pʰu⁵⁵⁻¹¹ tʰau⁵⁵/
- (Teochew)
Verb
浮⫽頭 (verb-object)
Pronunciation 2
- Cantonese (Jyutping): pou4 tau4
- Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): pu5 tao5
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: pou4 tau4
- Yale: pòuh tàuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: pou4 tau4
- Guangdong Romanization: pou4 teo4
- Sinological IPA (key): /pʰou̯²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: pu5 tao5
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: phû thâu
- Sinological IPA (key): /pʰu⁵⁵⁻¹¹ tʰau⁵⁵/
- (Teochew)
Verb
浮⫽頭 (verb-object)
- (Cantonese, of objects) to float to the surface of the water
- (Cantonese, Teochew, colloquial, usually of a person) to show up; to appear
Pronunciation 3
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phû-thâu / phú-thâu
- Southern Min
Verb
浮頭
- (Hokkien) to be outstanding; to be out of the ordinary; to be very successful
Etymology 3
| phonetic | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (浮頭) | 浮 | 頭 | |
| simp. (浮头) | 浮 | 头 | |
Compare 浮屠 (Fútú).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄨˊ ㄊㄡˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: fútóu
- Wade–Giles: fu2-tʻou2
- Yale: fú-tóu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fwutour
- Palladius: футоу (futou)
- Sinological IPA (key): /fu³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: fau4 tau4
- Yale: fàuh tàuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: fau4 tau4
- Guangdong Romanization: feo4 teo4
- Sinological IPA (key): /fɐu̯²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Middle Chinese: bjuw duw
Noun
浮頭
Synonyms
- 佛陀 (Fótuó)