竿頭

See also: 竿头

Chinese

		pole	head; (noun suffix)
trad. (竿頭)		竿	頭
simp. (竿头)		竿	头

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gāntóu

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄢ ㄊㄡˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gāntóu
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄢ ㄊㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gantóu
    • Wade–Giles: kan¹-tʻou²
    • Yale: gān-tóu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gantour
    • Palladius: ганьтоу (ganʹtou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kän⁵⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/

Noun

竿頭

1. bamboo pole's uppermost tip
2. (figuratively) acme

Derived terms

• 百尺竿頭，更進一步／百尺竿头，更进一步 (bǎi chǐ gāntóu, gèng jìn yībù)