別苗頭

Chinese

		other; distinguish; contrary other; distinguish; contrary; difficult; awkward; leave; depart; separate; classify; another; do not; must not; to pin	symptom of a trend; first signs
trad. (別苗頭)		別	苗頭
simp. (别苗头)		别	苗头

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): biémiáotóu

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄝˊ ㄇㄧㄠˊ ㄊㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bit⁶ miu⁴ tau⁴
• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁸biq-miau-deu; ⁸biq ⁶miau-deu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: biémiáotóu
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄝˊ ㄇㄧㄠˊ ㄊㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: biémiáotóu
    • Wade–Giles: pieh²-miao²-tʻou²
    • Yale: byé-myáu-tóu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: byemiautour
    • Palladius: бемяотоу (bemjaotou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi̯ɛ³⁵ mi̯ɑʊ̯³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bit⁶ miu⁴ tau⁴
    • Yale: biht mìuh tàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bit⁹ miu⁴ tau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: bid⁶ miu⁴ teo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /piːt̚² miːu̯²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁸biq-miau-deu; ⁸biq ⁶miau-deu
    • MiniDict: bih^入 miau deu; bih^入 miau^去 deu
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁵biq-miau-deu; ⁵biq ³miau-deu
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /biɪʔ¹¹ miɔ²² dɤ²³/, /biɪʔ¹² miɔ²² dɤ⁴⁴/

Verb

別苗頭

1. to vie; to compete with