懸首
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See also: 悬首
Chinese
[edit]hang; suspend | head; chief; first (occasion) head; chief; first (occasion); first (thing); measure word for poems | ||
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trad. (懸首) | 懸 | 首 | |
simp. (悬首) | 悬 | 首 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄕㄡˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: syuánshǒu
- Wade–Giles: hsüan2-shou3
- Yale: sywán-shǒu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyuanshoou
- Palladius: сюаньшоу (sjuanʹšou)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕy̯ɛn³⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Verb
[edit]懸首
- (archaic) to kill someone, then post their head on a pole for all to see