苗頭

苗頭

Chinese

		sprout; seedling; descendant sprout; seedling; descendant; symptom of a trend; young; vaccine; Miao tribe	head; (noun suffix)
trad. (苗頭)		苗	頭
simp. (苗头)		苗	头

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): miáotou

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄠˊ ˙ㄊㄡ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): miu⁴ tau⁴
• Min Nan (POJ): biâu-thiô / biâu-thâu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: miáotou
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄠˊ ˙ㄊㄡ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: miau.tou
    • Tongyong Pinyin: miáoto̊u
    • IPA ^(key): /mjɑʊ̯³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: miu⁴ tau⁴
    • Yale: mìuh tàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: miu⁴ tau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: miu⁴ teo⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /miːu̯²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: biâu-thiô
    • Tâi-lô: biâu-thiô
    • Phofsit Daibuun: biau'tiooi
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /biaʊ²⁴⁻²² tʰio²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: biâu-thâu
    • Tâi-lô: biâu-thâu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: biau'taau
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /biaʊ¹³⁻²² tʰaʊ¹³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /biaʊ²⁴⁻²² tʰaʊ²⁴/

Noun

苗頭

1. symptom of a trend; first signs

Derived terms

互別苗頭／互别苗头 別苗頭／别苗头 (biémiáotóu)

有苗頭／有苗头