歹剃頭
Chinese
| bad; wicked; evil | to have one's hair shaved; to have one's haircut; to have a haircut | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (歹剃頭) | 歹 | 剃頭 | |
| simp. (歹剃头) | 歹 | 剃头 | |
| alternative forms | 否剃頭／否剃头 | ||
| Literally: “difficult to cut one's hair”. | |||
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pháiⁿ-thih-thâu / phái-thih-thâu / pháiⁿ-thì-thâu
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pháiⁿ-thih-thâu
- Tâi-lô: pháinn-thih-thâu
- Phofsit Daibuun: phvay'tihtaau
- IPA (Xiamen): /pʰãi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰi(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ tʰau²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phái-thih-thâu
- Tâi-lô: phái-thih-thâu
- Phofsit Daibuun: phay'tihtaau
- IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰai⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tʰi(ʔ)⁵ tʰau²⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pháiⁿ-thì-thâu
- Tâi-lô: pháinn-thì-thâu
- Phofsit Daibuun: phvay'tie'taau
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰãi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tʰi²¹⁻⁴¹ tʰau²³/
- IPA (Taipei): /pʰãi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰi¹¹⁻⁵³ tʰau²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
Adjective
歹剃頭
- (Quanzhou, Xiamen and Taiwanese Hokkien) difficult to handle (of a person or thing)