"埋頭" meaning in Chinese

See 埋頭 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /maɪ̯³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /maːi̯²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Sinological-IPA], /bai²³⁻³³ tʰau²³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung, Min-Nan], /bai²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰau²⁴/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Taipei], /bai¹³⁻²² tʰau¹³/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Zhangzhou], /bai²⁴⁻²² tʰau²⁴/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Quanzhou, Xiamen], /bai²⁴⁻²² tʰio²⁴/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Quanzhou], /mãi²³⁻³³ tʰau²³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung, Min-Nan], /mãi²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰau²⁴/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Taipei], /maɪ̯³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/, /maːi̯²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹/, /bai²³⁻³³ tʰau²³/, /bai²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰau²⁴/, /bai¹³⁻²² tʰau¹³/, /bai²⁴⁻²² tʰau²⁴/, /bai²⁴⁻²² tʰio²⁴/, /mãi²³⁻³³ tʰau²³/, /mãi²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰau²⁴/ Chinese transliterations: máitóu [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄇㄞˊ ㄊㄡˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], maai⁴ tau⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], bâi-thâu, bâi-thiô, mâi-thâu, máitóu [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄇㄞˊ ㄊㄡˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], máitóu [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], mai²-tʻou² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], mái-tóu [Mandarin, Yale, standard], maitour [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], майтоу [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], majtou [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], maai⁴ tau⁴ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], màaih tàuh [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Yale], maai⁴ tau⁴ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Pinyin], mai⁴ teo⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong], bâi-thâu [Hokkien, Min-Nan, POJ], bâi-thâu [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Tai-lo], bai'taau [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Phofsit-Daibuun], bâi-thiô [Hokkien, Min-Nan, POJ], bâi-thiô [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Tai-lo], bai'tiooi [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Phofsit-Daibuun], mâi-thâu [Hokkien, Min-Nan, POJ], mâi-thâu [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Tai-lo], mai'taau [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Phofsit-Daibuun]
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 埋頭
  1. (literally) to lower one's head (in order to dodge an obstacle); to duck Tags: literally
    Sense id: en-埋頭-zh-verb-PGfssSSD
  2. (figuratively) to dedicate oneself to; to immerse oneself in Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-埋頭-zh-verb-l6NOUbE-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: 下工夫 (xià gōngfu)

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  "pos": "verb",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      ],
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "máitóu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄞˊ ㄊㄡˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maai⁴ tau⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [],
      "zh-pron": "bâi-thâu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [],
      "zh-pron": "bâi-thiô"
    },
    {
      "tags": [],
      "zh-pron": "mâi-thâu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "máitóu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄞˊ ㄊㄡˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "máitóu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mai²-tʻou²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mái-tóu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maitour"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "майтоу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "majtou"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maɪ̯³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maai⁴ tau⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "màaih tàuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maai⁴ tau⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mai⁴ teo⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maːi̯²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bâi-thâu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bâi-thâu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bai'taau"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bai²³⁻³³ tʰau²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung",
        "Min-Nan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bai²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰau²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bai¹³⁻²² tʰau¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bai²⁴⁻²² tʰau²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bâi-thiô"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bâi-thiô"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bai'tiooi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bai²⁴⁻²² tʰio²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mâi-thâu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mâi-thâu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mai'taau"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mãi²³⁻³³ tʰau²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung",
        "Min-Nan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mãi²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰau²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "/ bâi-thiô /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maɪ̯³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maːi̯²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bai²³⁻³³ tʰau²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bai²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰau²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bai¹³⁻²² tʰau¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bai²⁴⁻²² tʰau²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bai²⁴⁻²² tʰio²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mãi²³⁻³³ tʰau²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mãi²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰau²⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "埋頭"
}
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    "Min Nan lemmas",
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      "roman": "xià gōngfu",
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        "to lower one's head (in order to dodge an obstacle); to duck"
      ],
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          "lower",
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        ],
        [
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        "(literally) to lower one's head (in order to dodge an obstacle); to duck"
      ],
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        "literally"
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        "to dedicate oneself to; to immerse oneself in"
      ],
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          "dedicate",
          "dedicate"
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          "immerse",
          "immerse"
        ]
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        "(figuratively) to dedicate oneself to; to immerse oneself in"
      ],
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    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
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    },
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      "tags": [],
      "zh-pron": "bâi-thiô"
    },
    {
      "tags": [],
      "zh-pron": "mâi-thâu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "máitóu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄞˊ ㄊㄡˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "máitóu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mai²-tʻou²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mái-tóu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maitour"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "майтоу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "majtou"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maɪ̯³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maai⁴ tau⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "màaih tàuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "maai⁴ tau⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mai⁴ teo⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maːi̯²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bâi-thâu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bâi-thâu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bai'taau"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bai²³⁻³³ tʰau²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung",
        "Min-Nan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bai²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰau²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bai¹³⁻²² tʰau¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bai²⁴⁻²² tʰau²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bâi-thiô"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bâi-thiô"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bai'tiooi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bai²⁴⁻²² tʰio²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mâi-thâu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mâi-thâu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mai'taau"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mãi²³⁻³³ tʰau²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung",
        "Min-Nan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mãi²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰau²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "/ bâi-thiô /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maɪ̯³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maːi̯²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bai²³⁻³³ tʰau²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bai²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰau²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bai¹³⁻²² tʰau¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bai²⁴⁻²² tʰau²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bai²⁴⁻²² tʰio²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mãi²³⁻³³ tʰau²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mãi²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰau²⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "埋頭"
}

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