搖頭丸

See also: 摇头丸

Chinese

		to shake one's head	pill
trad. (搖頭丸)		搖頭	丸
simp. (摇头丸)		摇头	丸

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yáotóuwán

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄠˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄨㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jiu⁴ tau⁴ jyun^4-2
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yèu-thèu-yèn / yèu-thèu-yàn
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iô-thâu-oân

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yáotóuwán
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄠˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄨㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yáotóuwán
    • Wade–Giles: yao²-tʻou²-wan²
    • Yale: yáu-tóu-wán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yautourwan
    • Palladius: яотоувань (jaotouvanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑʊ̯³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ wän³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yáortóurwán
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄠˊㄦ ㄊㄡˊㄦ ㄨㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yáortóurwán
    • Wade–Giles: yao²-ʼrh-tʻou²-ʼrh-wan²
    • Yale: yáur-tóur-wán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yaultourlwan
    • Palladius: яортоурвань (jaortourvanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jaʊ̯ɻʷ³⁵ tʰɤʊ̯ɻʷ³⁵ wän³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jiu⁴ tau⁴ jyun^4-2
    • Yale: yìuh tàuh yún
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jiu⁴ tau⁴ jyn^4-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: yiu⁴ teo⁴ yun^4-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːu̯²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹ jyːn²¹⁻³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yèu-thèu-yèn
    • Hakka Romanization System: ieuˇ teuˇ ienˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yeu² teu² yan²
    • Sinological IPA: /i̯eu̯¹¹ tʰeu̯¹¹ i̯en¹¹/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yèu-thèu-yàn
    • Hakka Romanization System: (r)ieuˇ teuˇ (r)ianˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yeu² teu² yan²
    • Sinological IPA: /(j)i̯eu̯¹¹ tʰeu̯¹¹ (j)i̯an¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iô-thâu-oân
    • Tâi-lô: iô-thâu-uân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ioi'tau'oaan
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɤ²³⁻³³ tʰau²³⁻³³ uan²³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /io²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰau²⁴⁻¹¹ uan²⁴/

Noun

搖頭丸

1. ecstasy; MDMA (Classifier: 顆／颗 m; 粒; 枚)

Synonyms

• E仔 (ji¹ zai²) (Cantonese, slang)
• 快樂丸／快乐丸 (kuàilèwán) (Taiwan)
• 愛它死／爱它死 (àitāsǐ) (Singapore)
• 揈頭丸／揈头丸 (fing⁶ tau⁴ jyun^4-2) (Cantonese)
• 狂藥／狂药 (kuángyào) (Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand)
• 瘋藥／疯药 (fēngyào) (Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand)
• 衣服 (yīfú) (Taiwan, slang)

 

Dialectal synonyms of 搖頭丸 (“ecstasy; MDMA”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		搖頭丸
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	搖頭丸, 快樂丸, 衣服, 綠蝴蝶, 狂喜, 亞當, 忘我
Mandarin	Singapore	愛它死
Cantonese	Hong Kong	揈頭丸, E仔
Southern Min	Taipei	搖頭丸 GT, 衫 GT
Note	GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)