食誆頭

Chinese

		eat; food; to feed eat; food; to feed; animal feed	a form of malevolent witchcraft involving methods such as the use of spirits or spells to cause people to become disoriented or fatally ill
trad. (食誆頭)		食	誆頭
simp. (食诓头)		食	诓头

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chia̍h-khōng-thâu

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chia̍h-khōng-thâu
    • Tâi-lô: tsia̍h-khōng-thâu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ciaqqoxngtaau
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sia(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ kʰɔŋ²²⁻²¹ tʰau¹³/

Verb

食誆頭

1. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to be under the control of a kind of witchcraft known as 誆頭
2. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to blindly follow by someone who orders one around

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 著誆頭／著诓头