昂首

Chinese

		high; soaring; raise high; soaring; raise; lift; expensive; to raise one's head	head; chief; first (occasion) head; chief; first (occasion); first (thing); measure word for poems
simp. and trad. (昂首)		昂	首

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): ángshǒu

  (Zhuyin): ㄤˊ ㄕㄡˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ngong⁴ sau²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): gông-siú / gâng-siú

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: ángshǒu
    • Zhuyin: ㄤˊ ㄕㄡˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ángshǒu
    • Wade–Giles: ang²-shou³
    • Yale: áng-shǒu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: arngshoou
    • Palladius: аншоу (anšou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀɑŋ³⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ngong⁴ sau²
    • Yale: ngòhng sáu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ngong⁴ sau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: ngong⁴ seo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋɔːŋ²¹ sɐu̯³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gông-siú
    • Tâi-lô: gông-siú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: gongsiuo
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɡɔŋ²⁴⁻²² siu⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɡɔŋ²⁴⁻²² siu⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gâng-siú
    • Tâi-lô: gâng-siú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: gangsiuo
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡaŋ¹³⁻²² siu⁵³/

Verb

昂首

1. to raise the head

Synonyms

• 仰頭／仰头 (yǎngtóu)

Antonyms

• 低頭／低头 (dītóu)