屈頭步
Chinese
| person who has no child to continue the family line | a step; a pace; walk a step; a pace; walk; march; stages in a process | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (屈頭步) | 屈頭 | 步 | |
| simp. (屈头步) | 屈头 | 步 | |
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khu̍t-thâu-pō͘
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khu̍t-thâu-pō͘
- Tâi-lô: khu̍t-thâu-pōo
- Phofsit Daibuun: qudtau'po
- IPA (Xiamen): /kʰut̚⁴⁻³² tʰau²⁴⁻²² pɔ²²/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰut̚¹²¹⁻²¹ tʰau¹³⁻²² pɔ²²/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰut̚²⁴⁻² tʰau²⁴⁻²² pɔ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
Noun
屈頭步
- (Hokkien) finishing blow; masterstroke; unexpected tricky move (as a last resort)