草頭王

草頭王

Chinese

		grass; straw; draft (of a document) grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty	head; (noun suffix)	king; Wang (proper name)
trad. (草頭王)		草	頭	王
simp. (草头王)		草	头	王

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cǎotóuwáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄠˇ ㄊㄡˊ ㄨㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cou² tau⁴ wong⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: cǎotóuwáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄠˇ ㄊㄡˊ ㄨㄤˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsaotourwang
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cǎotóuwáng
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻao3-tʻou2-wang2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ wɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: cou² tau⁴ wong⁴
    • Yale: chóu tàuh wòhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsou² tau⁴ wong⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: cou² teo⁴ wong⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰou̯³⁵ tʰɐu̯²¹ wɔːŋ²¹/

Noun

草頭王

1. (dated) bandit chief

Synonyms

• 草頭／草头 (cǎotóu)