BALD 禿頭
LACKING HAIR ON one's HEAD.
Old Chinese Criteria
[COMMON/RARE]
1. Tū 禿 refers to baldness as a natural condition and particularly as a defect.
[NATURAL]
2. Kūn 髡 probably refers to baldness as brought about deliberately through shaving, and the basic meaning of the word is "to shave", but the word is common in personal names where it is more likely to refer to natural baldness.
[ARTIFICIAL]; [[RARE]]
Modern Chinese Criteria
禿
童
拔頂 is inchoative, "to become bald".
禿頂 is inchoative, "to become bald".
禿子 refers to a bald person.
濯濯 refers figuratively to the "baldness" of mountains.
禿頂
禿鶖
rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH /
Words
禿 tū OC: thooɡ MC: thuk 8 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- v[adN]bald person
- vadNbald
- vibald
- vichangebecome bald, become bare
禿子 tū zǐ OC: thooɡ sklɯʔ MC: thuk tsɨ 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- NPbald-head, bald person
頭禿 tóu tū OC: doo thooɡ MC: du thuk 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- VPichangebecome bald
突禿 tū tū MC: thwot -- OC: -- thooɡLZ 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- VPihave very short hair and at places be bald (XUN)LZ
穨 tuí OC: ɡ-luul MC: duo̝i 0 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- vibe bald
髡 kūn OC: khluun MC: khuo̝n 0 Attributions
person who has shaved his hair off
- Syntactic words
- v[adN]bald person
Existing SW for
Here are Syntactic Words already defined in the database: