飯鏟頭
See also: 饭铲头
Chinese
FWOTD – 22 August 2018
| rice scooper; rice paddle; spatula | head; (noun suffix) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (飯鏟頭) | 飯鏟 | 頭 | |
| simp. (饭铲头) | 饭铲 | 头 | |
Pronunciation
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: faan6 caan2 tau4
- Yale: faahn cháan tàuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: faan6 tsaan2 tau4
- Guangdong Romanization: fan6 can2 teo4
- Sinological IPA (key): /faːn²² t͡sʰaːn³⁵ tʰɐu̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
飯鏟頭
- (Cantonese, Liuzhou Mandarin, Huicheng dialect) cobra, especially the Chinese cobra (Naja atra) (Classifier: 條／条 c)
- 據稱，該條蛇為有毒的飯鏟頭，約3呎長、4歲大雄性。 [Literary Cantonese, trad.]
- From: 2017 August 7, 醫院風機有怪聲 揭飯鏟頭匿埋勁驚, in Apple Daily
- geoi3 cing1, goi1 tiu4 se4 wai4 jau5 duk6 dik1 faan6 caan2 tau4, joek3 3 cek3 coeng4, 4 seoi3 daai6 hung4 sing3. [Jyutping]
- It is said that the snake was a venomous cobra, about 3 feet long, 4 years of age, male.
据称，该条蛇为有毒的饭铲头，约3呎长、4岁大雄性。 [Literary Cantonese, simp.]
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 眼鏡蛇 (“cobra”) [map]