擎頭

Chinese

		to raise (hand)	head; (noun suffix)
trad. (擎頭)		擎	頭
simp. (擎头)		擎	头

Pronunciation

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): khià-thèu

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• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khià-thèu
    • Hakka Romanization System: kiaˇ teuˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: kia² teu²
    • Sinological IPA: /kʰi̯a¹¹ tʰeu̯¹¹/

Verb

擎頭

1. (Hakka) to look up; to raise one's head
2. (Hakka) to take the lead; to show initiative; to be the first; to set an example

Synonyms

• (to look up): 抬頭／抬头 (táitóu); (Min Nan) 揭頭／揭头
• (to take the lead): 帶頭／带头 (dàitóu), 起頭／起头 (qǐtóu), 率先 (shuàixiān); (colloquial) 領頭／领头 (lǐngtóu)