包頭

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See also: 包头

Chinese

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Pronunciation

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Note: Erhuayin for “toecap" sense only.

Etymology 1

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to cover; to wrap; to hold
to cover; to wrap; to hold; to include; to take charge of; package; wrapper; container; bag; to hold or embrace; bundle; packet; to contract (to or for)
 
head; (noun suffix)
trad. (包頭)
simp. (包头)

Verb

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包頭

  1. to wrap one's head (in a turban, etc.)
Derived terms
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Noun

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包頭

  1. headdress
  2. toecap
  3. (Xiang) foreman contracted for a project

Etymology 2

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phonetic
trad. (包頭)
simp. (包头)

Borrowed from Mongolian ᠪᠤᠭᠤᠲᠤ (buɣutu), from ᠪᠤᠭᠤ (buɣu, deer) / буга (buga) + -ᠲᠤ (-tu, place where ... is)

Proper noun

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包頭

  1. () Baotou (a prefecture-level city, the largest city in Inner Mongolia, in northern China)
Descendants
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  • English: Baotou, Pao-t'ou, Paotow

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
ほう
Grade: 4
とう
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Proper noun

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(ほう)(とう) (Hōtō

  1. Baotou (a prefecture-level city, the largest city in Inner Mongolia, in northern China)

Synonyms

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