頓首

See also: 顿首

Chinese

		a time; jerk; stop a time; jerk; stop; meal; bout; spell; (measure for beating)	head; chief; first (occasion) head; chief; first (occasion); first (thing); measure word for poems
trad. (頓首)		頓	首
simp. (顿首)		顿	首

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dùnshǒu

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄣˋ ㄕㄡˇ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tùn-siú

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dùnshǒu
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄣˋ ㄕㄡˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dùnshǒu
    • Wade–Giles: tun⁴-shou³
    • Yale: dwùn-shǒu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: duennshoou
    • Palladius: дуньшоу (dunʹšou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu̯ən⁵¹ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tùn-siú
    • Tâi-lô: tùn-siú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: duonsiuo
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tun²¹⁻⁵³ siu⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tun⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ siu⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tun²¹⁻⁵³ siu⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tun¹¹⁻⁵³ siu⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tun²¹⁻⁴¹ siu⁴¹/

Verb

頓首

1. (archaic) to kowtow