垂頭

垂頭

Chinese

		to hang (down); droop; dangle to hang (down); droop; dangle; bend down; hand down; bequeath; nearly; almost; to approach	head; (noun suffix)
trad. (垂頭)		垂	頭
simp. (垂头)		垂	头

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chuítóu

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄟˊ ㄊㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): seoi⁴ tau⁴
• Min Nan (POJ): sûi-thiô / sûi-thâu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: chuítóu
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄟˊ ㄊㄡˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chweitour
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯eɪ̯³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: seoi⁴ tau⁴
    • Yale: sèuih tàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soey⁴ tau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêu⁴ teo⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /sɵy̯²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sûi-thiô
    • Tâi-lô: suî-thiô
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sui'tiooi
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sui²⁴⁻²² tʰio²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sûi-thâu
    • Tâi-lô: suî-thâu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sui'taau
    • IPA (Taipei): /sui²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰaʊ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sui¹³⁻²² tʰaʊ¹³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sui²⁴⁻²² tʰaʊ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sui²³⁻³³ tʰaʊ²³/

Verb

垂頭

1. to hang or bow one's head

Derived terms

垂頭喪氣／垂头丧气 (chuítóusàngqì)