粙尾

Chinese

			tail
simp. and trad. (粙尾)		粙	尾
alternative forms		稻尾

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tiū-bé / tiū-bóe

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiū-bé
    • Tâi-lô: tiū-bé
    • Phofsit Daibuun: diuxbea
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tiu²²⁻²¹ be⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiū-bóe
    • Tâi-lô: tiū-bué
    • Phofsit Daibuun: diuxboea
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiu²²⁻²¹ bue⁵³/

Noun

粙尾

1. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) ear of rice
2. (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien, figurative) source of profit

Synonyms

• (ear of rice):

Dialectal synonyms of 稻穗 (“ear of rice”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		稻穗
Mandarin	Beijing	稻穗兒, 稻穗子
	Taiwan	稻穗
	Yantai (Muping)	稻穗兒, 稻子穗兒
	Jinan	稻穗兒
	Ürümqi	稻穗子
	Wuhan	穀刁子
	Chengdu	穀子吊吊, 穀吊吊
	Guiyang	穀線, 穀吊, 吊吊
	Liuzhou	穀線, 穀串
	Nanning (Wuming)	穀穗, 稻穀
	Xuzhou	稻穗兒, 稻穗
	Yangzhou	稻頭子
	Nanjing	稻穗子, 稻穗
Cantonese	Guangzhou	禾尾, 禾穗, 穀穗
	Dongguan	禾胎
	Nanning	穀扇, 禾扇
Gan	Pengze	穀刁
	Lichuan	禾䅴
	Pingxiang	禾線
Hakka	Meixian	禾串
	Yudu	禾串, 穀串
	Ruijin	穀串
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	禾串
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	禾串
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	禾串
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	禾串
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	禾串
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	禾串
Huizhou	Jixi	穀䅴, 稻䅴
Jin	Xinzhou	稻子穗
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	粙穗
Southern Min	Xiamen	粙穗
	Zhangzhou	粙尾
	Tainan	粙穗
	Leizhou	穗
Wu	Shanghai	稻穗頭, 稻䅴頭
	Shanghai (Chongming)	稻䅴頭
	Suzhou	稻穗頭
	Danyang	稻穗頭
	Hangzhou	稻頭
	Ningbo	稻頭, 稻培, 稻枚
	Wenzhou	稻頭
	Jinhua	稻頭, 穀頭
Xiang	Changsha	禾線子
	Loudi	禾線子