出頭歲

Chinese

		to free oneself; to hold up one's head	year; years old; (a measure word)
trad. (出頭歲)		出頭	歲
simp. (出头岁)		出头	岁

Pronunciation

Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhut-thâu-hè / chhut-thâu-hòe

Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhut-thâu-hè
  - Tâi-lô: tshut-thâu-hè
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhuttau'hex
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰut̚³²⁻⁴ tʰau²⁴⁻²² he²¹/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhut-thâu-hòe
  - Tâi-lô: tshut-thâu-huè
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhuttau'hoex
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰut̚³²⁻⁵ tʰau¹³⁻²² hue²¹/

Verb

出頭歲

(Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) to be overage
(Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) to be slightly older than a rounded age

Synonyms

出歲／出岁
(to be overage): 超齡／超龄 (chāolíng); (Hokkien) 過歲／过岁

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