石頭

See also: 石头

Chinese

		rock; stone; 10 pecks	head; (noun suffix)
trad. (石頭)		石	頭
simp. (石头)		石	头

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): shítou

  (Zhuyin): ㄕˊ ˙ㄊㄡ

  (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): шыту (šɨtu, I-II) / шыту (šɨtu, I-0)

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sek⁶ tau⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sa̍k-thèu
• Eastern Min (BUC): siŏh-tàu
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chio̍h-thâu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shítou
    • Zhuyin: ㄕˊ ˙ㄊㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shíhto̊u
    • Wade–Giles: shih²-tʻou⁵
    • Yale: shŕ-tou
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyr.tou
    • Palladius: шитоу (šitou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³/
  • (Dungan)
    • Cyrillic and Wiktionary: шыту (šɨtu, I-II) / шыту (šɨtu, I-0)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩²⁴ tʰou⁵¹/, /ʂʐ̩²⁴ tʰou⁰/

    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sek⁶ tau⁴
    • Yale: sehk tàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sek⁹ tau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ség⁶ teo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɛːk̚² tʰɐu̯²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sa̍k-thèu
    • Hakka Romanization System: sag teuˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: sag⁶ teu²
    • Sinological IPA: /sak̚⁵ tʰeu̯¹¹/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: siŏh-tàu
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /suoʔ⁵⁻³³ ^(tʰ-)lau⁵³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chio̍h-thâu
    • Tâi-lô: tsio̍h-thâu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cioiqtaau
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sio(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ tʰau²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sio(ʔ)²⁴⁻² tʰau²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sio(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ tʰau¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sio(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ tʰau²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siɤ(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ tʰau²³/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 石頭

1. stone; rock (Classifier: 塊／块 m c)

   心裡一塊石頭落了地。 [MSC, trad.]
   心里一块石头落了地。 [MSC, simp.]

   Xīnlǐ yī kuài shítou luò le dì. [Pinyin]

   That's a load off my mind. (lit. "a stone in my heart fell to the ground")

Synonyms

• (Hakka) 石牯

Derived terms

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
石	頭
いし Grade: 1	あたま Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Noun

石(いし)頭(あたま) • (ishiatama) 

1. a head as hard as a stone
2. stubbornness and inflexibility
3. an inflexible person

References

• Kitahara, Yasuo, editor (2002), 明鏡国語辞典 [Meikyō Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Taishūkan Shoten, →ISBN