頭子

See also: 头子

Chinese

		head; (noun suffix)	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
trad. (頭子)		頭	子
simp. (头子)		头	子

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tóuzi

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄡˊ ˙ㄗ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tau⁴ zi²
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thâu-chír / thâu-chú / thiô-chír

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tóuzi
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄡˊ ˙ㄗ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tóuzi̊h
  - Wade–Giles: tʻou²-tzŭ⁵
  - Yale: tóu-dz
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tour.tzy
  - Palladius: тоуцзы (touczy)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰoʊ̯³⁵ d͡z̥z̩³/
  - Homophones:
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    頭子／头子
    骰子
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: tau⁴ zi²
  - Yale: tàuh jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tau⁴ dzi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: teo⁴ ji²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɐu̯²¹ t͡siː³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thâu-chír
  - Tâi-lô: thâu-tsír
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰau²⁴⁻²² t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thâu-chú
  - Tâi-lô: thâu-tsú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tauzuo
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰau¹³⁻²² t͡su⁵³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰau²⁴⁻²² t͡su⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thiô-chír
  - Tâi-lô: thiô-tsír
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰio²⁴⁻²² t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴/

Noun

頭子

(colloquial, derogatory) chief; boss; chieftain
tip; nib

Synonyms

(chief):

大佬 (dàlǎo)
波士
老大 (lǎodà)
老頂／老顶
阿head
阿大 (ādà)
阿頭／阿头
領導／领导 (lǐngdǎo)
領導人／领导人 (lǐngdǎorén)
領導者／领导者 (lǐngdǎozhě)
領袖／领袖 (lǐngxiù)
領頭／领头 (lǐngtóu) (literary)
頭／头
頭仔／头仔 (Hakka)
頭兒／头儿 (tóur) (colloquial)
頭目／头目 (tóumù)
頭頭／头头 (tóutou) (colloquial)
首腦／首脑 (shǒunǎo)
首要 (shǒuyào)
首領／首领 (shǒulǐng)
龍頭／龙头 (lóngtóu)

Derived terms

筆頭子／笔头子 (bǐtóuzi)

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