拋浪頭

Chinese

		to throw; to toss; to fling to throw; to toss; to fling; to cast; to abandon	wave; trend
trad. (拋浪頭)		拋	浪頭
simp. (拋浪头)		拋	浪头

Etymology

浪頭／浪头 (long⁶ tau⁴) is possibly from Wu 榔頭／榔头 (⁶laon-deu).

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): paau¹ long⁶ tau⁴

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: paau¹ long⁶ tau⁴
    • Yale: pāau lohng tàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: paau¹ long⁶ tau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: pao¹ long⁶ teo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰaːu̯⁵⁵ lɔːŋ²² tʰɐu̯²¹/

Verb

拋⫽浪頭 (verb-object)

1. (Cantonese) to bluff; to make an empty show of strength