風頭

See also: 风头

Chinese

 
wind; news; style
wind; news; style; custom; manner
head; (noun suffix)
trad. (風頭) 風 頭
simp. (风头) 风 头

Pronunciation 1


Noun

風頭

  1. way the wind blows; wind direction
    剛剛辣辣吹西北風,現在轉南風頭了。 [Shanghainese, trad.]
    刚刚辣辣吹西北风,现在转南风头了。 [Shanghainese, simp.]
    From: 2007, Qian Nairong, 上海话大词典, page 2
    [kɑ̃⁵⁵ kɑ̃²¹ la̱ʔ¹¹ la̱ʔ²³ t͡sz̩⁵³ ɕi⁵⁵ pʊʔ³³ fʊŋ²¹ ɦi²² z̥e̞⁴⁴ t͡sø³⁴ nø²² fʊŋ⁵⁵ d̥ɜ²¹ ləʔ¹²] [IPA]
    There was a northwestern wind just now here, now the wind direction switched southwards.
  2. (Mainland China Hokkien) drafty place; spot that is the most windy
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Pronunciation 2


Noun

風頭

  1. (figurative, colloquial) trend of events; developments
  2. (figurative, colloquial, derogatory) limelight; publicity
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