山頭

See also: 山头

Chinese

mountain; hill head; (noun suffix)
trad. (山頭)
simp. (山头)

Pronunciation


Noun

山頭

  1. hilltop; mountain top
  2. mountain stronghold; faction
    山頭主義山头主义  ―  shāntóu zhǔyì  ―  factionalism; localism; sectarianism
  3. gable
  4. (Xiamen, Quanzhou and Zhangzhou Hokkien) place in the remote mountains
  5. (Taiwanese Hokkien) location of the burial (during a funeral)

Synonyms

  • (mountain top):

Derived terms

Proper noun

山頭

  1. (社區, formerly ) Shantou (a residential community in Dadeng, Xiang'an district, Xiamen, Fujian, China, formerly a village)

References

  • 李如龙 [Li, Ru-long], 刘福铸 [Liu, Fu-zhu], 吴华英 [Wu, Hua-ying], 黄国城 [Huang, Guo-cheng] (2019) 莆仙方言调查报告 [Investigation Report on Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 33.