當頭白日

Chinese

		right on someone's head; overhead; head on right on someone's head; overhead; head on; in someone's face; directly	the sun; daytime; during the day
trad. (當頭白日)		當頭	白日
simp. (当头白日)		当头	白日

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tng-thâu-pe̍h-ji̍t / tng-thâu-pe̍h-li̍t / tng-thâu-pe̍eh-ji̍t

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tng-thâu-pe̍h-ji̍t
    • Tâi-lô: tng-thâu-pe̍h-ji̍t
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dngtau'peqjit
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tŋ̍⁴⁴⁻³³ tʰau²³⁻³³ pe(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ zit̚⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tng-thâu-pe̍h-li̍t
    • Tâi-lô: tng-thâu-pe̍h-li̍t
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dngtau'peqlit
    • IPA (Taipei): /tŋ̍⁴⁴⁻³³ tʰau²⁴⁻¹¹ pe(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ lit̚⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tŋ̍⁴⁴⁻²² tʰau²⁴⁻²² pe(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ lit̚⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tŋ̍³³ tʰau²⁴⁻²² pe(ʔ)²⁴⁻² lit̚²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tng-thâu-pe̍eh-ji̍t
    • Tâi-lô: tng-thâu-pe̍eh-ji̍t
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tŋ̍⁴⁴⁻²² tʰau¹³⁻²² pɛ(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ d͡zit̚¹²¹/

Idiom

當頭白日

1. (Hokkien) in broad daylight

Synonyms

• 光天化日 (guāngtiānhuàrì)
• 大天白日 (dàtiānbáirì)
• 大白天 (dàbáitiān)
• (Hokkien) 長晝白日／长昼白日, 大當白日／大当白日
• (Teochew) 透堂白日
• (Shanghainese) 大白天亮

Derived terms

• 當頭白日，雨潑對天窗入來／当头白日，雨泼对天窗入来