片頭

Chinese

		a slice; piece; flake a slice; piece; flake; thin; slice; disc; sheet	head; (noun suffix)
trad. (片頭)		片	頭
simp. (片头)		片	头

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): piàntóu, piāntóu

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄢˋ ㄊㄡˊ, ㄆㄧㄢ ㄊㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): pin^3-2 tau⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phìⁿ-thâu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: piàntóu
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄢˋ ㄊㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: piàntóu
    • Wade–Giles: pʻien⁴-tʻou²
    • Yale: pyàn-tóu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pianntour
    • Palladius: пяньтоу (pjanʹtou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰi̯ɛn⁵¹ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: piāntóu
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄢ ㄊㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: piantóu
    • Wade–Giles: pʻien¹-tʻou²
    • Yale: pyān-tóu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: piantour
    • Palladius: пяньтоу (pjanʹtou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: pin^3-2 tau⁴
    • Yale: pín tàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pin^3-2 tau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: pin^3-2 teo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰiːn³³⁻³⁵ tʰɐu̯²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phìⁿ-thâu
    • Tâi-lô: phìnn-thâu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phvie'taau
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pʰĩ²¹⁻⁵³ tʰau²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰĩ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tʰau²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰĩ²¹⁻⁵³ tʰau¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pʰĩ¹¹⁻⁵³ tʰau²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰĩ²¹⁻⁴¹ tʰau²³/

Noun

片頭

1. start of a play, TV program, film, etc.; opening credits
2. (Cantonese) end slice of deep-fried tofu

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “start”): 片尾 (piànwěi)

Derived terms

• 片頭曲／片头曲