洗頭

See also: 洗头

Chinese

		to wash; to bathe	head; (noun suffix)
trad. (洗頭)		洗	頭
simp. (洗头)		洗	头

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xǐtóu

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧˇ ㄊㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sai² tau⁴
• Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): soi² tao⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xǐtóu
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˇ ㄊㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sǐtóu
    • Wade–Giles: hsi³-tʻou²
    • Yale: syǐ-tóu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiitour
    • Palladius: ситоу (sitou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sai² tau⁴
    • Yale: sái tàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sai² tau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: sei² teo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐi̯³⁵ tʰɐu̯²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: soi² tao⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sói thâu
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /soi⁵²⁻³⁵ tʰau⁵⁵/

Verb

洗⫽頭 (verb-object) (intransitive)

1. to wash one's hair

Synonyms

• (Wu) 汰頭／汰头
• 洗髮／洗发 (xǐfà)

Derived terms

• 洗頭房／洗头房 (xǐtóufáng)
• 洗頭水／洗头水 (xǐtóushuǐ)
• 洗頭艇／洗头艇