"探頭探腦" meaning in Chinese

See 探頭探腦 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /tʰän⁵¹ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ tʰän⁵¹ nɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /tʰaːm³³ tʰɐu̯²¹ tʰaːm³³ nou̯¹³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /tʰam²¹⁻⁵³ tʰau²⁴ tʰam²¹⁻⁵³ nãu⁵³/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /tʰän⁵¹ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ tʰän⁵¹ nɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /tʰaːm³³ tʰɐu̯²¹ tʰaːm³³ nou̯¹³/, /tʰam²¹⁻⁵³ tʰau²⁴ tʰam²¹⁻⁵³ nãu⁵³/ Chinese transliterations: tàntóutànnǎo [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄊㄢˋ ㄊㄡˊ ㄊㄢˋ ㄋㄠˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], taam³ tau⁴ taam³ nou⁵ [Cantonese, Jyutping], thàm-thâu-thàm-náu, tàntóutànnǎo [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], tàntóutànnǎo [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tʻan⁴-tʻou²-tʻan⁴-nao³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], tàn-tóu-tàn-nǎu [Mandarin, Yale], tanntourtannnao [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], таньтоутаньнао [Mandarin, Palladius], tanʹtoutanʹnao [Mandarin, Palladius], taam tàuh taam nóuh [Cantonese, Yale], taam³ tau⁴ taam³ nou⁵ [Cantonese, Pinyin], tam³ teo⁴ tam³ nou⁵ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], thàm-thâu-thàm-náu [Hokkien, POJ], thàm-thâu-thàm-náu [Hokkien, Tai-lo], tarmtau'tarmnao [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun] Forms: 探头探脑
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 探頭探腦
  1. to pop one's head in and look about Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: 巴頭探腦 (bātóutànnǎo) [regional], 巴头探脑 (bātóutànnǎo) [regional]
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      ]
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  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Cantonese chengyu",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese chengyu",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hokkien chengyu",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Mandarin chengyu",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to pop one's head in and look about"
      ],
      "id": "en-探頭探腦-zh-phrase-vqlhkliO",
      "links": [
        [
          "pop",
          "pop"
        ],
        [
          "one",
          "one"
        ],
        [
          "head",
          "head"
        ],
        [
          "look",
          "look"
        ],
        [
          "about",
          "about"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "bātóutànnǎo",
          "tags": [
            "regional"
          ],
          "word": "巴頭探腦"
        },
        {
          "roman": "bātóutànnǎo",
          "tags": [
            "regional"
          ],
          "word": "巴头探脑"
        }
      ],
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        "idiomatic"
      ]
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tàntóutànnǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄊㄢˋ ㄊㄡˊ ㄊㄢˋ ㄋㄠˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "taam³ tau⁴ taam³ nou⁵"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "thàm-thâu-thàm-náu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tàntóutànnǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tàntóutànnǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tʻan⁴-tʻou²-tʻan⁴-nao³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tàn-tóu-tàn-nǎu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tanntourtannnao"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "таньтоутаньнао"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tanʹtoutanʹnao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰän⁵¹ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ tʰän⁵¹ nɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "taam tàuh taam nóuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "taam³ tau⁴ taam³ nou⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tam³ teo⁴ tam³ nou⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰaːm³³ tʰɐu̯²¹ tʰaːm³³ nou̯¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "thàm-thâu-thàm-náu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "thàm-thâu-thàm-náu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tarmtau'tarmnao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰam²¹⁻⁵³ tʰau²⁴ tʰam²¹⁻⁵³ nãu⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰän⁵¹ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ tʰän⁵¹ nɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰaːm³³ tʰɐu̯²¹ tʰaːm³³ nou̯¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰam²¹⁻⁵³ tʰau²⁴ tʰam²¹⁻⁵³ nãu⁵³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "探頭探腦"
}
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        "Chinese terms spelled with 探",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 腦",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 頭",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        "Hokkien idioms",
        "Hokkien lemmas",
        "Mandarin chengyu",
        "Mandarin idioms",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to pop one's head in and look about"
      ],
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          "pop",
          "pop"
        ],
        [
          "one",
          "one"
        ],
        [
          "head",
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        [
          "look",
          "look"
        ],
        [
          "about",
          "about"
        ]
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tàntóutànnǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄊㄢˋ ㄊㄡˊ ㄊㄢˋ ㄋㄠˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "taam³ tau⁴ taam³ nou⁵"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "thàm-thâu-thàm-náu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tàntóutànnǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tàntóutànnǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tʻan⁴-tʻou²-tʻan⁴-nao³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tàn-tóu-tàn-nǎu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tanntourtannnao"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "таньтоутаньнао"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tanʹtoutanʹnao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰän⁵¹ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ tʰän⁵¹ nɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "taam tàuh taam nóuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "taam³ tau⁴ taam³ nou⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tam³ teo⁴ tam³ nou⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰaːm³³ tʰɐu̯²¹ tʰaːm³³ nou̯¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "thàm-thâu-thàm-náu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "thàm-thâu-thàm-náu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tarmtau'tarmnao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰam²¹⁻⁵³ tʰau²⁴ tʰam²¹⁻⁵³ nãu⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰän⁵¹ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ tʰän⁵¹ nɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰaːm³³ tʰɐu̯²¹ tʰaːm³³ nou̯¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰam²¹⁻⁵³ tʰau²⁴ tʰam²¹⁻⁵³ nãu⁵³/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "bātóutànnǎo",
      "tags": [
        "regional"
      ],
      "word": "巴頭探腦"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bātóutànnǎo",
      "tags": [
        "regional"
      ],
      "word": "巴头探脑"
    }
  ],
  "word": "探頭探腦"
}

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