頭尾

Chinese

		head; (noun suffix)	tail
trad. (頭尾)		頭	尾
simp. (头尾)		头	尾

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tóuwěi

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄡˊ ㄨㄟˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tau⁴ mei⁵
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thèu-mî
Min Nan (POJ): thâu-bé / thâu-bér / thâu-bóe

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: tóuwěi
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄡˊ ㄨㄟˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tourwoei
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰoʊ̯³⁵ u̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: tau⁴ mei⁵
  - Yale: tàuh méih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tau⁴ mei⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: teo⁴ méi⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰɐu̯²¹ mei̯¹³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thèu-mî
  - Hakka Romanization System: teuˇ mi´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: teu² mi¹
  - IPA: /tʰeu̯¹¹ mi²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thâu-bé
  - Tâi-lô: thâu-bé
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tau'bea
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰaʊ²⁴⁻²² be⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tʰaʊ²⁴⁻¹¹ be⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thâu-bér
  - Tâi-lô: thâu-bér
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰaʊ²⁴⁻²² bə⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thâu-bóe
  - Tâi-lô: thâu-bué
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tau'boea
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰaʊ¹³⁻²² bue⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰaʊ²³⁻³³ bue⁴¹/

Noun

頭尾

head and tail parts
beginning and end; details of a matter

Adverb

頭尾

(Cantonese, Hakka, Min Nan) from beginning to end
頭尾搞咗三日 [Cantonese, trad.]
头尾搞咗三日 [Cantonese, simp.]
tau⁴ mei⁵ gaau² zo² saam¹ jat⁶ [Jyutping]
worked on it for three days from start to finish

Synonyms

前後／前后 (qiánhòu)

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