揣頭路
Chinese edit
to look for | clue; way of doing something | ||
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trad. (揣頭路) | 揣 | 頭路 | |
simp. (揣头路) | 揣 | 头路 | |
alternative forms | 找頭路/找头路 |
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
揣頭路
- (Southern Min) to look for a job; to seek employment
Synonyms edit
Variety | Location | Words |
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 求職, 謀職, 覓職, 找工作 | |
Mandarin | Taiwan | 找工作 |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 搵工, 搵嘢做, 搵頭路 |
Hong Kong | 搵工, 搵嘢做 | |
Hakka | Meixian | 尋工 |
Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 尋頭路 | |
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 尋頭路 | |
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 尋頭路 | |
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 尋頭路 | |
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 尋頭路 | |
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 尋頭路 | |
Southern Min | Xiamen | 揣頭路, 覓頭路 |
Quanzhou | 揣頭路 | |
Zhangzhou | 揣頭路 | |
Tainan | 揣頭路, 覓頭路, 允穡頭, 允頭路 GT | |
Wu | Shanghai | 尋生意 |
Note | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) |