禍首

See also: 祸首

Chinese

		disaster	head; chief; first (occasion) head; chief; first (occasion); first (thing); measure word for poems
trad. (禍首)		禍	首
simp. (祸首)		祸	首

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): huòshǒu

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄕㄡˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wo⁶ sau²
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hǒ͘-siú / hō-siú

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: huòshǒu
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄕㄡˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: huòshǒu
  - Wade–Giles: huo⁴-shou³
  - Yale: hwò-shǒu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huohshoou
  - Palladius: хошоу (xošou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɔ⁵¹ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: wo⁶ sau²
  - Yale: woh sáu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wo⁶ sau²
  - Guangdong Romanization: wo⁶ seo²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɔː²² sɐu̯³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hǒ͘-siú
  - Tâi-lô: hǒo-siú
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔ²² ɕiu⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hō-siú
  - Tâi-lô: hō-siú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoixsiuo
  - IPA (Taipei): /ho³³⁻¹¹ ɕiu⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɤ³³⁻²¹ ɕiu⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ho²²⁻²¹ ɕiu⁵³/

Noun

禍首

chief criminal; main culprit; primary offender; ringleader

Synonyms

罪魁 (zuìkuí)
首惡／首恶 (shǒu'è)

Derived terms

禍首罪魁／祸首罪魁
罪魁禍首／罪魁祸首 (zuìkuíhuòshǒu)

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