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搖頭晃腦
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摇头晃脑
Chinese
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shake; to rock
head; (
noun suffix
)
sway; to shade; dazzle
brain
trad.
(
搖頭晃腦
)
搖
頭
晃
腦
simp.
(
摇头晃脑
)
摇
头
晃
脑
Intercalation of
搖晃
/
摇晃
(
yáohuàng
) and
頭腦
/
头脑
(
tóunǎo
).
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
yáotóuhuàngnǎo
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄧㄠˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄏㄨㄤˋ ㄋㄠˇ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
jiu
4
tau
4
fong
2
nou
5
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
yáotóuhuàngnǎo
Zhuyin
:
ㄧㄠˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄏㄨㄤˋ ㄋㄠˇ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
yáotóuhuàngnǎo
Wade–Giles
:
yao
2
-tʻou
2
-huang
4
-nao
3
Yale
:
yáu-tóu-hwàng-nǎu
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
yautourhuanqnao
Palladius
:
яотоухуаннао
(jaotouxuannao)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/jɑʊ̯³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ xu̯ɑŋ⁵¹ nɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
jiu
4
tau
4
fong
2
nou
5
Yale
:
yìuh tàuh fóng nóuh
Cantonese Pinyin
:
jiu
4
tau
4
fong
2
nou
5
Guangdong Romanization
:
yiu
4
teo
4
fong
2
nou
5
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/jiːu̯
²¹
tʰɐu̯
²¹
fɔːŋ³⁵ nou̯¹³/
Idiom
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搖頭晃腦
to
wag
one's
head
; to
look
pleased
with oneself; assume an air of self-
approbation
/self-
conceit