食秤頭

Chinese

eat; food; to feed
eat; food; to feed; animal feed
 
weight; weight; importance
trad. (食秤頭) 秤頭
simp. (食秤头) 秤头

Pronunciation


  • Southern Min
    • (Hokkien)
      • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chia̍h-chhìn-thâu
      • Tâi-lô: tsia̍h-tshìn-thâu
      • Phofsit Daibuun: ciaqchientaau
      • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sia(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ t͡sʰin²¹⁻⁵³ tʰau²⁴/
      • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sia(ʔ)²⁴⁻² t͡sʰin⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tʰau²⁴/
      • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sia(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡sʰin²¹⁻⁵³ tʰau¹³/
      • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sia(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sʰin¹¹⁻⁵³ tʰau²⁴/
      • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sia(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ t͡sʰin²¹⁻⁴¹ tʰau²³/

Verb

食秤頭

  1. (Hokkien) to give short weight; to cheat customers by altering weighing scales

Synonyms