路頭
Chinese
| road; path; way | head; (noun suffix) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (路頭) | 路 | 頭 | |
| simp. (路头) | 路 | 头 | |
| anagram | 頭路／头路 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Hakka
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lō͘-thâu
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: lùtóu
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄨˋ ㄊㄡˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: lùtóu
- Wade–Giles: lu4-tʻou2
- Yale: lù-tóu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: luhtour
- Palladius: лутоу (lutou)
- Sinological IPA (key): /lu⁵¹ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lu-thèu
- Hakka Romanization System: lu teuˇ
- Hagfa Pinyim: lu4 teu2
- Sinological IPA: /lu⁵⁵ tʰeu̯¹¹/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
- Hakka Romanization System: lu˖ teu
- Sinological IPA: /lu³³ tʰeu⁵⁵/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Singapore)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lō͘-thâu
- Tâi-lô: lōo-thâu
- Phofsit Daibuun: loxtaau
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /lɔ²²⁻²¹ tʰau¹³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /lɔ³³⁻²¹ tʰau²³/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /lɔ⁴¹⁻²² tʰau²⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /lɔ³³⁻¹¹ tʰau²⁴/
- IPA (Xiamen, Singapore): /lɔ²²⁻²¹ tʰau²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Singapore)
Noun
路頭
- (literary or Hokkien) intersection; crossing; junction (of roads)
- (literary or Hokkien, Taiwanese Hakka) travel distance
- 行不到五里路頭，只見柴大官人騎著馬，背後牽著兩匹空馬，來接宋江。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
- From: Shi Nai'an, Water Margin, circa 14th century CE
- Xíng bù dào wǔ lǐ lùtóu, zhǐ jiàn Chái dàguānrén qí zhe mǎ, bèihòu qiān zhe liǎng pǐ kōng mǎ, lái jiē Sòng Jiāng. [Pinyin]
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
行不到五里路头，只见柴大官人骑着马，背后牵着两匹空马，来接宋江。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]
- (Hokkien) start of a journey
- (Taiwanese Hakka) start of a road
- (Hokkien, dated) pier; wharf; dock
Synonyms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 路 | 頭 |
| ろ Grade: 3 |
とう Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi | |
Pronunciation
Noun
路頭 • (rotō) ←ろとう (rotou)?
Derived terms
- 路頭に迷う (rotō ni mayou)