浮頭

Chinese

Etymology 1

to float head; (noun suffix)
trad. (浮頭) 浮 頭
simp. (浮头) 浮 头

Pronunciation


Noun

浮頭

  1. (dialectal Mandarin) surface

Etymology 2

to float head; (noun suffix)
trad. (浮頭) 浮 頭
simp. (浮头) 浮 头
alternative forms 蒲頭/蒲头 Cantonese “to show up”

Pronunciation 1


Verb

浮⫽頭 (verb-object)

  1. (of fish) to float to the surface of the water to breathe

Pronunciation 2


Verb

浮⫽頭 (verb-object)

  1. (Cantonese, of objects) to float to the surface of the water
  2. (Cantonese, Teochew, colloquial, usually of a person) to show up; to appear

Pronunciation 3


Verb

浮頭

  1. (Hokkien) to be outstanding; to be out of the ordinary; to be very successful

Etymology 3

phonetic
trad. (浮頭) 浮 頭
simp. (浮头) 浮 头

Compare 浮屠 (Fútú).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 浮 頭
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 並 (3) 定 (7)
Final (韻) 尤 (136) 侯 (137)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) III I
Fanqie 縛謀切 度侯切
Baxter bjuw duw
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/bɨu/ /dəu/
Pan
Wuyun
/biu/ /dəu/
Shao
Rongfen
/biəu/ /dəu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/buw/ /dəw/
Li
Rong
/biu/ /du/
Wang
Li
/bĭəu/ /dəu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/bʱi̯ə̯u/ /dʱə̯u/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
fóu tóu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
fau4 tau4

Noun

浮頭

  1. Buddha
Synonyms
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