# 舌頭
## Chinese
### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): shétou
       (Zhuyin): ㄕㄜˊ ˙ㄊㄡ
    (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): шәту (šətu, I-II)
* Cantonese (Jyutping): sit$^6$ tau$^4$ / sit$^3$ tau$^4$
* Gan (Wiktionary): set$^7$ teu
* Jin (Wiktionary): sah$^5$ tou$^3$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chi̍h-thâu
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^8$zeq-deu
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: shétou
*** Zhuyin: ㄕㄜˊ ˙ㄊㄡ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: shéto̊u
*** Wade–Giles: shê$^2$-tʻou$^5$
*** Yale: shé-tou
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sher.tou
*** Palladius: шэтоу (šɛtou)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʂɤ³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³/
** (Dungan)
*** Cyrillic and Wiktionary: шәту (šətu, I-II)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʂə²⁴ tʰou⁵¹/
    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: sit$^6$ tau$^4$ / sit$^3$ tau$^4$
*** Yale: siht tàuh / sit tàuh
*** Cantonese Pinyin: sit$^9$ tau$^4$ / sit$^8$ tau$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: xid$^6$ teo$^4$ / xid$^3$ teo$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /siːt̚² tʰɐu̯²¹/, /siːt̚³ tʰɐu̯²¹/
* Gan
** (Nanchang)
*** Wiktionary: set$^7$ teu
*** Sinological IPA : /sɛt̚² tʰɛu¹/
* Jin
** (Taiyuan)
*** Wiktionary: sah$^5$ tou$^3$
*** Sinological IPA (old-style): /saʔ⁵⁴⁻² tʰəu⁴⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chi̍h-thâu
*** Tâi-lô: tsi̍h-thâu
*** Phofsit Daibuun: ciqtaau
*** IPA (Xiamen): /t͡si(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ tʰau²⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡si(ʔ)²⁴⁻² tʰau²⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡si(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ tʰau¹³/
*** IPA (Taipei): /t͡si(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ tʰau²⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡si(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ tʰau²³/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^8$zeq-deu
*** MiniDict: zeh$^入$ deu
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^5$zeq-deu
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /zəʔ¹¹ dɤ²³/

#### Noun

舌頭
* tongue
** 1919, 《新舊約全書：官話和合譯本》 [Mandarin Bible, Union Version], Shanghai: American Bible Society, 雅各書 [James] 3:9:
       Wǒmen yòng shétou sòngzàn nà wéi Zhǔ wéi Fù de, yòu yòng shétou zhòuzǔ nà zhàozhe Shàngdì xíngxiàng bèi zào de rén [Pinyin]
       With the tongue we praise our Lord and Father, and with it [the tongue] we curse human beings, who have been made in God’s likeness. (New International Version)
* (Beijing Mandarin) clapper of a bell
* (Beijing Mandarin) endocarp of a persimmon
* (dated) ability to talk
* (dated) enemy operative captured to extract information

##### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 舌 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 舌頭, 舌 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 舌頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 舌頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Langfang | 舌頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chengde | 舌頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Ulanhot | 舌頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tongliao | 舌頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 舌頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 舌頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Heihe | 舌頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Qiqihar | 舌頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 舌頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jiamusi | 舌頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Baicheng | 舌頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Changchun | 舌頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tonghua | 舌頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 舌頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jinzhou | 舌頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Malaysia | 舌頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 舌頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Olginsky (Mikhaylovka) | 舌頭 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 舌頭 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 舌頭 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 舌頭 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 舌頭 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 舌頭 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Lijin | 舌頭 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 舌頭 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dalian | 舌頭 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dandong | 舌頭 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai | 舌頭 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 舌頭 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 舌頭 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Zhucheng | 舌頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 舌頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Lingbao | 舌頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Jining | 舌頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Daming | 舌頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 舌頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Linfen | 舌頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Shangqiu | 舌頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Yuanyang | 舌頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 舌頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Kaifeng | 舌頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xinyang | 舌頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baihe | 舌頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 舌頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baoji | 舌頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Tianshui | 舌頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 舌頭, 舌 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 舌頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Fuyang | 舌頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 舌頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan) | 舌頭 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 舌頭 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Bayanhot | 舌頭 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 舌頭 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Dunhuang | 舌頭 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Hami | 舌頭 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 舌頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 舌頭兒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanchong | 舌頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dazhou | 舌頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanyuan | 舌頭兒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xichang | 舌頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zigong | 舌頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 舌頭兒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 舌頭, 賺頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Yichang | 舌頭, 賺頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xiangyang | 舌頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Tianmen | 舌頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 舌頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zunyi | 舌頭, 舌條兒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Bijie | 舌頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liping | 舌頭, 舌條 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zhaotong | 舌頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dali | 舌頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 舌頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mengzi | 舌頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 舌頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin (Lingui) | 舌頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 脷錢 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou (Luorong) | 舌頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanning (Wuming) | 脷錢, 脷 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Jishou | 舌頭兒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Changde | 舌子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Yongzhou | 舌頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanzhong | 舌頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kokang | 舌頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dagudi (Maliba) | 舌頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Reshuitang (Longling) | 舌頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Salong (Lancang) | 舌頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Sai (Tengchong) | 舌頭 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 舌頭 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 舌頭 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianyungang | 舌頭 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianshui | 舌頭 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Xinghua | 舌頭 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 舌頭 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Anqing | 舌條 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Wuhu | 舌條 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 舌頭 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Huanggang | 舌頭 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hong'an | 舌頭, 賺頭 |
| Mandarin | Nanping (Yanping) | 舌頭 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Dapeng) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Qingyuan | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Fogang | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Yingde (Hanguang) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Yangshan | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Lianshan (Butian) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Renhua | 脷, 舌頭 |
| Cantonese | Lechang | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Sihui | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Guangning | 脷, 舌 |
| Cantonese | Deqing | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Huaiji | 舌, 脷 |
| Cantonese | Fengkai (Nanfeng) | 舌頭, 舌, 舌脷 |
| Cantonese | Yunfu | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Xinxing | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Luoding | 脷, 脷頭 |
| Cantonese | Yunan (Pingtai) | 脷頭 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Xinyi | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Maoming (Xinpo) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Lianjiang | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Wuchuan (Wuyang) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 脷錢, 脷 |
| Cantonese | Nanning (Tanka) | 脷錢 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Yulin | 脷錢 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 脷錢, 舌頭 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Shatian) | 脷頭, 舌頭 |
| Cantonese | Guiping | 脷錢 |
| Cantonese | Guiping (Mule) | 舌頭 |
| Cantonese | Pingnan | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Mengshan (Xihe) | 舌 |
| Cantonese | Guigang (Gangcheng) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Guigang (Nanjiang) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Guigang (Pingdong) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Beiliu (Tangliao) | 脷錢 |
| Cantonese | Baise | 脷錢 |
| Cantonese | Bobai | 脷錢 |
| Cantonese | Lingshan | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Pubei | 脷錢 |
| Cantonese | Qinzhou | 脷錢 |
| Cantonese | Beihai | 脷錢, 脷, 舌頭 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Nankang) | 舌頭 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Yingpan) | 舌頭 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Ningming | 脷錢 |
| Cantonese | Hengzhou | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Hezhou (Pumen, Babu) | 舌頭 |
| Cantonese | Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Danzhou | 舌頭臉 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Móng Cái | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Yangon (Taishan) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Mandalay (Taishan) | 脷 |
| Cantonese | Bangkok (Guangfu) | 脷 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 舌頭 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 舌 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 舌頭, 舌子 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Xingning | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Dabu (Xihe) | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 脷 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Shuikou Bendihua) | 脷 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Hengli Bendihua) | 脷 |
| Hakka | Huiyang | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Huidong (Pingshan Bendihua) | 脷頭 |
| Hakka | Huidong (Daling) | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Longmen (Pingling Bendihua) | 脷 |
| Hakka | Longmen (Luxi Bendihua) | 脷 |
| Hakka | Boluo (Bendihua) | 脷, 脷伊 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Zengcheng (Zhengguo) | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Wuguishan) | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Shuizhai) | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Huacheng) | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Changbu) | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Mianyang) | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Heyuan (Bendihua) | 脷 |
| Hakka | Zijin (Guzhu Bendihua) | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Longchuan (Tuocheng Bendihua) | 脷勢, 舌頭, 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Longchuan (Sidu Bendihua) | 脷頭 |
| Hakka | Heping (Linzhai Bendihua) | 脷, 脷頭 |
| Hakka | Lianping (Zhongxin Bendihua) | 脷 |
| Hakka | Lianping (Longjie Bendihua) | 舌嫲, 舌脷 |
| Hakka | Nanxiong (Zhuji) | 舌頭 |
| Hakka | Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 舌頭 |
| Hakka | Xinfeng (Matou Bendihua) | 舌脷 |
| Hakka | Xinfeng (Daxi Bendihua) | 舌脷 |
| Hakka | Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Jiexi | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Luhe | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Changting | 舌頭 |
| Hakka | Longyan (Xiayang, Yongding) | 舌嫲, 舌子 |
| Hakka | Longyan (Gaobei, Yongding) | 舌頭 |
| Hakka | Longyan (Hukeng, Yongding) | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Wuping | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Wuping (Pingyu) | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Liancheng | 舌頭 |
| Hakka | Liancheng (Peitian) | 口舌 |
| Hakka | Liancheng (Zhongbao) | 舌 |
| Hakka | Liancheng (Laiyuan) | 舌頭 |
| Hakka | Ninghua | 舌頭 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 舌頭, 舌刁 |
| Hakka | Ruijin | 舌頭 |
| Hakka | Shicheng | 舌咀 |
| Hakka | Shangyou (Shexi) | 舌刁 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 舌 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Luchuan (Daqiao) | 脷錢 |
| Hakka | Bobai (Shahe) | 脷錢 |
| Hakka | Beiliu (Tang'an) | 舌嫲頭 |
| Hakka | Mashan (Pianlian) | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Sabah (Longchuan) | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Kuala Lumpur (Dabu) | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo) | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Singkawang | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Singapore (Meixian) | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Singapore (Dabu) | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Bangkok (Meixian) | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Bangkok (Fengshun) | 舌嫲 |
| Hakka | Bangkok (Jiexi) | 舌嫲 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 口舌 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 口舌, 嘴舌 |
| Huizhou | Huangshan (Tunxi) | 舌兒 |
| Huizhou | Xiuning | 舌兒 |
| Huizhou | Yixian | 舌 |
| Huizhou | Qimen | 舌條 |
| Huizhou | Wuyuan | 舌頭 |
| Huizhou | Fuliang | 舌條 |
| Huizhou | Dexing | 舌頭 |
| Huizhou | Shitai (Xianyu) | 舌條 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 舌頭 |
| Jin | Pingyao | 舌頭 |
| Jin | Yangyuan | 舌頭 |
| Jin | Datong | 舌頭 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 舌頭 |
| Jin | Lüliang (Lishi) | 舌頭 |
| Jin | Changzhi | 舌頭 |
| Jin | Taibus (Baochang) | 舌頭 |
| Jin | Linhe | 舌頭 |
| Jin | Jining | 舌頭 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 舌頭 |
| Jin | Baotou | 舌頭 |
| Jin | Dongsheng | 舌頭 |
| Jin | Haibowan | 舌頭 |
| Jin | Erenhot | 舌頭 |
| Jin | Pingshan | 舌頭 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 舌頭 |
| Jin | Handan | 舌頭 |
| Jin | Linzhou | 舌頭 |
| Jin | Suide | 舌頭 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 舌 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou (Dikou) | 喙舌 |
| Northern Min | Zhenghe | 舌 |
| Northern Min | Zhenghe (Zhenqian) | 喙舌 |
| Northern Min | Wuyishan | 舌 |
| Northern Min | Pucheng (Shibei) | 舌 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 喙舌 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou (Changle) | 喙舌 |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 喙舌 |
| Eastern Min | Yongtai | 喙舌 |
| Eastern Min | Gutian | 喙舌 |
| Eastern Min | Fu'an | 喙舌 |
| Eastern Min | Ningde | 喙舌 |
| Eastern Min | Shouning | 喙舌 |
| Eastern Min | Zhouning | 喙舌 |
| Eastern Min | Fuding | 喙舌 |
| Eastern Min | Matsu | 抹老, 舌, 喙舌 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 舌仔 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 舌仔 |
| Southern Min | Anxi | 喙舌 |
| Southern Min | Yongchun | 喙舌 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 舌仔 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou (Changtai) | 舌仔 |
| Southern Min | Zhao'an | 舌 |
| Southern Min | Dongshan | 舌 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 喙舌 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 喙舌 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 舌 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 舌, 喙舌 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 舌 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 喙舌 |
| Southern Min | Taichung (Wuqi) | 喙舌 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 舌 |
| Southern Min | Taitung | 喙舌 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 喙舌 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 舌 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 舌 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 舌 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 舌 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 舌仔 |
| Southern Min | Longyan | 舌仔 |
| Southern Min | Zhangping | 舌 |
| Southern Min | Zhangping (Yongfu) | 舌 |
| Southern Min | Datian | 舌頭 |
| Southern Min | Pingnan (Shangdu) | 舌頭 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 舌 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 舌 |
| Southern Min | Shantou (Chenghai) | 舌 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 舌, 舌囝 |
| Southern Min | Haifeng | 舌 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 舌 |
| Southern Min | Ho Chi Minh City (Teochew) | 舌 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 舌 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 舌 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 舌 |
| Southern Min | Wenchang | 舌 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 舌 |
| Southern Min | Tunchang | 舌 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hainanese) | 舌 |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 喙舌 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang) | 喙舌 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang) | 喙舌 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou | 喙舌 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou (Fengting) | 喙舌 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou (Youyang) | 喙舌 |
| Central Min | Yong'an | 舌 |
| Central Min | Sanming (Shaxian) | 舌 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 脷 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Sanxiang) | 舌 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 脷錢 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Shajing) | 脷錢 |
| Southern Pinghua | Binyang (Xinqiao) | 脷錢 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 舌頭 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Chaoyang) | 舌子 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Zhuyuan) | 舌頭 |
| Shehua | Fu'an | 舌 |
| Shehua | Fuding | 嘴舌 |
| Shehua | Luoyuan | 嘴舌 |
| Shehua | Sanming | 舌 |
| Shehua | Shunchang | 舌 |
| Shehua | Hua'an | 舌 |
| Shehua | Guixi (Zhangping) | 舌 |
| Shehua | Cangnan | 舌 |
| Shehua | Jingning (Hexi) | 舌 |
| Shehua | Lishui | 舌 |
| Shehua | Longyou | 舌 |
| Shehua | Chaozhou | 舌 |
| Shehua | Fengshun | 舌嫲 |
| Waxiang | Guzhang (Gaofeng) | 舌頭 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 舌頭, 門腔 slang |
| Wu | Shanghai (Songjiang) | 舌頭 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Zhoupu, Pudong) | 舌頭 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Shuangcaodun, Baoshan) | 舌頭 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Luodian, Baoshan) | 舌頭 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 舌頭 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 舌頭 |
| Wu | Suzhou (Lili, Wujiang) | 舌頭 |
| Wu | Suzhou (Shengze, Wujiang) | 舌頭 |
| Wu | Wuxi | 舌頭 |
| Wu | Changshu | 舌頭 |
| Wu | Kunshan | 舌頭 |
| Wu | Jiaxing | 舌頭 |
| Wu | Changzhou | 舌頭 |
| Wu | Liyang | 舌頭 |
| Wu | Yixing | 舌頭 |
| Wu | Danyang | 舌頭 |
| Wu | Danyang (Tongjiaqiao) | 舌頭 |
| Wu | Jingjiang | 舌頭 |
| Wu | Jiangyin | 舌頭 |
| Wu | Huzhou (Shuanglin) | 舌頭 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 舌頭 |
| Wu | Shaoxing | 舌苔 |
| Wu | Zhuji (Wangjiajing) | 舌頭 |
| Wu | Shengzhou (Chongren) | 舌頭 |
| Wu | Shengzhou (Taiping) | 舌頭 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 舌頭 |
| Wu | Yuyao | 舌頭 |
| Wu | Taizhou (Huangyan) | 口舌 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 口舌 |
| Wu | Quzhou | 舌頭 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 口舌 |
| Wu | Yongkang | 口舌 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 舌子 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 舌子 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 舌子 |
| Xiang | Hengyang | 舌子 |
| Xiang | Quanzhou | 舌子 |
| Xiang | Guanyang (Wenshi) | 舌子 |

##### Derived terms

* 亂嚼舌頭／乱嚼舌头
* 伸舌頭／伸舌头
* 吐舌頭／吐舌头
* 咬舌頭／咬舌头
* 嚼舌頭／嚼舌头 (jiáo shétou)
* 大舌頭／大舌头 (dàshétou)
* 小舌頭／小舌头 (xiǎoshétou)
* 巧舌頭／巧舌头
* 拉老婆舌頭／拉老婆舌头
* 拉舌頭／拉舌头
* 捏舌頭／捏舌头
* 架舌頭／架舌头
* 滿嘴跑舌頭／满嘴跑舌头
* 爛了舌頭／烂了舌头
* 牛舌頭／牛舌头 (niúshétou)
* 磨了半截舌頭／磨了半截舌头
* 磨舌頭／磨舌头
* 老婆舌頭／老婆舌头
* 耍舌頭／耍舌头
* 說老婆舌頭／说老婆舌头
* 長舌頭／长舌头

#### Verb

舌頭
* (archaic) to gossip

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* Northern Min (KCR): ṳè-tê
* Northern Min
** (Jian'ou)
*** Kienning Colloquial Romanized: ṳè-tê
*** Sinological IPA : /yɛ⁴² tʰe³³/

#### Noun

舌頭
* (Northern Min) tip of a tongue
* (Central Min) root of the tongue; back of the tongue

##### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 舌尖 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 舌尖 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 舌頭尖 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 舌頭尖兒 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 舌頭尖尖子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 舌尖 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 舌尖兒, 舌尖子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 舌頭尖兒 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 脷尖 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 脷尖 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 脷嘴, 脷咮 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 舌尖 |
| Hakka | Longyan (Xiayang, Yongding) | 舌尖, 舌尾 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 舌尖 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 舌頭 |
| Northern Min | Songxi | 舌頭 |
| Northern Min | Zhenghe | 舌尾 |
| Northern Min | Jianyang | 舌頭 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 喙舌尾 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 舌尾 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 舌尾 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 舌尾 |
| Southern Min | Zhangping | 舌尾 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 舌尾 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 舌尾 |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 喙舌尾, 脷尖 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou | 喙舌尾 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 舌頭尖年 |
| Wu | Danyang | 舌頭尖尖 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 口舌頭 |
| Xiang | Hengyang | 舌子尖 |
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 舌根 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 舌根 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 舌頭根子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 舌頭根兒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 舌根 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 舌⿰木𡿺 |
| Central Min | Yong'an | 舌頭 |