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碼頭
  maa5 tau4   jyutping
  ma3 tou5   pinyin
a dock, wharf | []: also 埗頭

noun

Level: 3   Google Frequency: 1,590,000

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
碼頭 / 码头

This word has been viewed 3706 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 14th Jul 2004 02:25 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03
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Characters in this word:

 maa5  -  numeral; symbol; yard (length)
 tau4  -  head; first; chief

12 compounds containing this word:

貨櫃碼頭 - container terminal
皇后碼頭 - Queen's Pier
灣仔碼頭 - Wan Chai Pier
紅磡碼頭 - Hung Hom Pier
卜公碼頭 - Blake ferry pier
天星碼頭 - Star Ferry Pier
港澳碼頭 - Hong Kong Macau Ferry Pier
離島碼頭 - Outlying Island Ferry Pier
屯門碼頭 - Tyun Mun Ferry Pier
屯門碼頭總站 - Tyun Mun Ferry Pier Terminus
佐敦道碼頭 - [n] Jordan Road Ferry pier
Common Formations:
碼頭廣場 - ferry concourse

One Cantonese Homophone / Homophone Variant for this word:


detail  maa5 tau4   = horsehead; tilefish; (placename) Ma Tau
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