龍頭

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See also: 龙头

Chinese

dragon; imperial; surname head; (noun suffix)
trad. (龍頭) 龍 頭
simp. (龙头) 龙 头
Literally: “dragon's head”.

Pronunciation

Note: bicycle handlebar.

Noun

龍頭

  1. leader
  2. leading product
  3. leading company; market leader
  4. tap (device controlling flow of water); faucet; spigot that dispenses liquid
  5. bicycle handlebar
  6. beginning (head) of a queue
    Antonym: 龍尾 / 龙尾
  7. leading edge (front end) of a mudslide
  8. figurehead on the prow of a dragon boat
  9. (archaic, historical) Alternative name for 狀元／状元 (zhuàngyuan, “zhuangyuan, person ranked first class in the palace examination, the highest level of the Chinese imperial examination”).
  10. (Suzhounese) postage stamp

Synonyms

  • (leader):
Dialectal synonyms of 水龍頭 (“tap; faucet”)
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 水龍頭, 龍頭
Northeastern Mandarin Taiwan 水龍頭
Malaysia 水龍頭
Singapore 水龍頭, 水喉
Central Plains Mandarin Wanrong 龍頭
Southwestern Mandarin Wuhan 水龍頭, 龍頭
Guilin 水龍頭
Liuzhou 水喉
Cantonese Guangzhou 水喉, 龍頭, 龍喉
Hong Kong 水喉, 水龍頭
Dongguan 水喉
Singapore (Guangfu) 水喉
Gan Nanchang 龍頭
Lichuan 水龍頭
Hakka Meixian 水龍頭, 水喉
Huizhou Jixi 水龍頭
Jin Taiyuan 水龍頭
Northern Min Jian'ou 水龍頭
Southern Min Xiamen 水撰頭, 水頭
Quanzhou 水撰頭, 水頭
Zhangzhou 水撰頭, 水頭
Tainan 水道頭 GT
Penang (Hokkien) 水撰頭, 水撰
Singapore (Hokkien) 水龍頭, 水撰頭
Manila (Hokkien) 銅管, 銅管頭
Shantou 水喉
Leizhou 水喉
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 水龍頭
Wu Shanghai 水龍頭, 龍頭
Shanghai (Chongming) 龍頭
Suzhou 龍頭
Danyang 龍頭
Hangzhou 龍頭
Ningbo 龍頭
Xiang Loudi 龍頭
Note GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)
Dialectal synonyms of 郵票 (“postage stamp”)
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 郵票
Northeastern Mandarin Beijing 郵票
Taiwan 郵票
Singapore 郵票
Jilu Mandarin Jinan 郵票
Central Plains Mandarin Wanrong 郵票
Xi'an 郵票
Southwestern Mandarin Chengdu 郵票, 郵花兒
Wuhan 郵花, 郵票, 印花
Guiyang 郵票, 郵花
Guilin 郵票
Dagudi (Maliba) 郵票
Reshuitang (Longling) 郵票
Mae Salong (Lancang) 郵票
Mae Sai (Tengchong) 郵票
Jianghuai Mandarin Yangzhou 郵票
Hefei 郵票
Cantonese Guangzhou 郵票, 士擔 dated
Hong Kong 郵票, 士擔 dated
Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou) 士擔
Taishan 郵票, 士擔
Rongxian 郵票
Hepu (Lianzhou) 郵票
Hepu (Shatian) 郵票
Beihai 郵票
Beihai (Nankang) 郵票
Beihai (Yingpan) 郵票
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) 郵票, 士擔
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) 郵票, 士擔
Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) 郵票
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) 郵票, stamp, 士膽 dated, 公仔頭 dated
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) 郵票
Móng Cái 郵票, 士擔
Yangon (Taishan) 郵票
Bangkok (Guangfu) 郵票
Betong (Rongxian) 郵票, 士擔
Gan Nanchang 郵票
Lichuan 郵票
Hakka Meixian 郵票
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 郵票, 切手
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 郵票, 切手
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 郵票, 切手
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 郵票, 切手
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 郵票, 切手
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 郵票, 切手
Hong Kong 郵票
Senai (Huiyang) 郵票
Jin Taiyuan 郵票
Northern Min Jian'ou 郵票
Eastern Min Fuzhou 郵票
Southern Min Xiamen 郵票
Quanzhou 郵票
Zhangzhou 郵票
Taipei 郵票
New Taipei (Sanxia) 郵票
Kaohsiung 郵票
Yilan 郵票
Changhua (Lukang) 花仔紙, 郵票
Taichung 郵票
Tainan 尪仔頭, 郵票
Hsinchu 郵票, 切手
Kinmen 郵票
Penghu (Magong) 郵票
Penang (Hokkien) stamp
Chaozhou 郵票
Shantou 郵票
Jieyang 郵票
Bangkok (Teochew) 郵票
Chiang Mai (Teochew) 郵票
Hat Yai (Teochew) 郵票
Johor Bahru (Teochew) 郵票
Singapore (Teochew) 郵票
Pontianak (Teochew) 郵票
Puxian Min Putian 郵政分, 郵政花
Xianyou 郵政分
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 郵票
Wu Shanghai 郵票
Suzhou 郵票, 龍頭
Wenzhou 郵票
Xiang Changsha 郵花, 郵票
Shuangfeng 郵花, 郵票

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