打頭
Chinese
beat; strike; break beat; strike; break; mix up; build; fight; fetch; make; tie up; issue; shoot; calculate; since; from; dozen | head; (noun suffix) | ||
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trad. (打頭) | 打 | 頭 | |
simp. (打头) | 打 | 头 |
Pronunciation
Verb
打頭
- to take the lead; to be at the beginning; to be situated at the front
- 1950, 林濤 (Lin Tao), 定型化新文字 (Dingshinghua Sin Wenz), 2nd edition, 生活·讀書·新知三聯書店, page 11:
- w跟u讀音完全一樣,w是頭母,用於音節的開頭[…]u用於音節的中間或末尾,它從不打頭[…] [MSC, trad.]
- w gēn u dúyīn wánquán yīyàng, w shì tóumǔ, yòng yú yīnjié de kāitóu u yòng yú yīnjié de zhōngjiān huò mòwěi, tā cóng bù dǎtóu [Pinyin]
- w is pronounced that same as u. w is an initial consonant placed at the beginning of a syllable […] u is placed at the middle or end of a syllable and never occurs at the beginning.
w跟u读音完全一样,w是头母,用于音节的开头[…]u用于音节的中间或末尾,它从不打头[…] [MSC, simp.]
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- (electronics) to tap
Adverb
打頭
- (dialectal) from the start; from the beginning
Synonyms
- 從頭/从头 (cóngtóu)
- (Min Nan) 自頭/自头