插頭

See also: 插头

Chinese

		insert; stick in; pierce insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose	head; (noun suffix)
trad. (插頭)		插	頭
simp. (插头)		插	头

Wikipedia has articles on:

插頭 (Cantonese)
插頭 (Written Standard Chinese^?)

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chātóu

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄚㄊㄡˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): caap³ tau^4-2 / caap³ tau⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhap-thèu
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): chhah-thâu

(Teochew, Peng'im): cah⁴ tao⁵
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁷tshaq-deu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chātóu
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄚㄊㄡˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chatóu
  - Wade–Giles: chʻa¹-tʻou²
  - Yale: chā-tóu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chatour
  - Palladius: чатоу (čatou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰä⁵⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    差頭／差头
    插頭／插头
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chātóur
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄚㄊㄡˊㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chatóur
  - Wade–Giles: chʻa¹-tʻou²-ʼrh
  - Yale: chā-tóur
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chatourl
  - Palladius: чатоур (čatour)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰä⁵⁵ tʰɤʊ̯ɻʷ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: caap³ tau^4-2 / caap³ tau⁴
  - Yale: chaap táu / chaap tàuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsaap⁸ tau^4-2 / tsaap⁸ tau⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: cab³ teo^4-2 / cab³ teo⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaːp̚³ tʰɐu̯²¹⁻³⁵/, /t͡sʰaːp̚³ tʰɐu̯²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhap-thèu
  - Hakka Romanization System: cab` teuˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: cab⁵ teu²
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰap̚² tʰeu̯¹¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhah-thâu
  - Tâi-lô: tshah-thâu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhahtaau
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ tʰau²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰa(ʔ)⁵ tʰau²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ tʰau¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ tʰau²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ tʰau²³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: cah⁴ tao⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshah thâu
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaʔ²⁻⁴ tʰau⁵⁵/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁷tshaq-deu
  - MiniDict: tshah^入 deu
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁴tshaq-deu
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡sʰaʔ³³ dɤ⁴⁴/

Noun

插頭

plug (of electrical devices)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 插頭 (“electric plug”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		插頭, 插銷
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	插頭
Northeastern Mandarin	Singapore	插頭
Cantonese	Guangzhou	插頭, 插蘇頭, 插蘇
	Hong Kong	插頭, 插蘇頭, 插蘇, 蘇頭
	Dongguan	插蘇
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	插頭
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	插頭
	Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian)	插頭
	Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian)	插頭
	Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian)	插頭
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	插頭
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	插頭
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	插頭
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	插頭
Southern Min	Xiamen	插頭
	Quanzhou	插頭
	Zhangzhou	插頭
	New Taipei (Tamsui)	插頭
	Kaohsiung	插頭
	Kaohsiung (Cijin)	插頭
	Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)	插頭
	Yilan (Toucheng)	插頭
	Tainan (Anping)	插頭
	Penghu (Xiyu)	插頭
	Manila (Hokkien)	插頭
Wu	Shanghai	插頭, 插樸, 樸落

References

“Entry #8426”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2023.