踏話頭

Chinese

		step on	thread of discourse; subject under discussion; starting portion of one's speech
trad. (踏話頭)		踏	話頭
simp. (踏话头)		踏	话头

Pronunciation

Min Nan (POJ): ta̍h-ōe-thâu

Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ta̍h-ōe-thâu
  - Tâi-lô: ta̍h-uē-thâu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: daq'oextaau
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ta(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ ue³³⁻²¹ tʰaʊ²³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ta(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ ue³³⁻¹¹ tʰaʊ²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ta(ʔ)²⁴⁻²² ue⁴¹⁻²² tʰaʊ²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ta(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ ue²²⁻²¹ tʰaʊ²⁴/

Verb

踏話頭

(Quanzhou, Xiamen and Taiwanese Hokkien) to make it clear beforehand; to forewarn
(Taiwanese Hokkien) to hint what one will do in one's speech

Synonyms

(to forewarn): 有言在先 (yǒuyán zàixiān)

Noun

踏話頭

(Taiwanese Hokkien) preface; foreword; introductory remarks; preamble; prelude

Synonyms

Synonyms of 踏話頭

前言 (qiányán)
前記／前记 (qiánjì)
小序 (xiǎoxù)
小引 (xiǎoyǐn)
序文 (xùwén)
序言 (xùyán)
弁言 (biànyán)

引言 (yǐnyán)
發刊詞／发刊词 (fākāncí) (to a new periodical)
短序 (duǎnxù)
緒言／绪言 (xùyán)
自序 (zìxù) (by the author)
踏話頭／踏话头 (Min Nan)
開場白／开场白 (kāichǎngbái)

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