See also: 白头翁 Chinese More information elderly person, trad. (白頭翁) ... hoary head; white hair; whitehead elderly person trad. (白頭翁) 白頭 翁 simp. (白头翁) 白头 翁 Close Pronunciation Mandarin (Pinyin): báitóuwēng (Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄨㄥ Cantonese (Jyutping): baak6 tau4 jung1 Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pe̍h-thâu-ong Mandarin (Standard Chinese)+ Hanyu Pinyin: báitóuwēng Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄨㄥ Tongyong Pinyin: báitóuwong Wade–Giles: pai2-tʻou2-wêng1 Yale: bái-tóu-wēng Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bairtourueng Palladius: байтоувэн (bajtouvɛn) Sinological IPA (key): /paɪ̯³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ wəŋ⁵⁵/ Cantonese (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+ Jyutping: baak6 tau4 jung1 Yale: baahk tàuh yūng Cantonese Pinyin: baak9 tau4 jung1 Guangdong Romanization: bag6 teo4 yung1 Sinological IPA (key): /paːk̚² tʰɐu̯²¹ jʊŋ⁵⁵/ Southern Min (Hokkien) Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pe̍h-thâu-ong Tâi-lô: pe̍h-thâu-ong Phofsit Daibuun: peqtau'ofng IPA (Xiamen): /pe(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ tʰau²⁴⁻²² ɔŋ⁴⁴/ IPA (Quanzhou): /pe(ʔ)²⁴⁻² tʰau²⁴⁻²² ɔŋ³³/ IPA (Zhangzhou): /pe(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ tʰau¹³⁻²² ɔŋ⁴⁴/ IPA (Taipei): /pe(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ tʰau²⁴⁻¹¹ ɔŋ⁴⁴/ IPA (Kaohsiung): /pe(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ tʰau²³⁻³³ ɔŋ⁴⁴/ Noun 白頭翁 light-vented bulbul, Chinese bulbul (Pycnonotus sinensis) grey starling (Spodiopsar cineraceus) (traditional Chinese medicine) root of Chinese pulsatilla (Anemone chinensis, syn. Pulsatilla chinensis) (herb for killing sperm and parasites) white-haired elderly man Synonyms (light-vented bulbul): 白頭鵯／白头鹎 (báitóubēi); (Hakka) 白頭公仔／白头公仔; (Hokkien) 白頭鵠／白头鹄, 白頭鵠仔／白头鹄仔 Japanese More information Kanji in this term ... Kanji in this term 白 頭 翁 はくGrade: 1 とうGrade: 2 おうGrade: S on'yomi CloseEtymology 白頭(はくとう) (hakutō, “grey hair”) + 翁(おう) (ō, “old man”) Pronunciation (Tokyo) はくとーおー [hàkútóꜜòòò] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]IPA(key): [ha̠kɯ̟to̞ːo̞ː] Noun 白(はく)頭(とう)翁(おう) or 白頭翁(ハクトウオウ) • (hakutōō) ←はくとうをう (fakutouwou)? gray-haired old man Synonym of 椋鳥 (mukudori, “white-cheeked starling, grey starling, Spodiopsar cineraceus”) Synonym of 翁草 (okinagusa, “Pulsatilla cernua”) (traditional Chinese medicine) dried root of Pulsatilla cernua used in medicine References [1]Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN Wikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.