硬骨頭

Chinese

		hard; stiff; strong hard; stiff; strong; firm	bone; character; personal quality
trad. (硬骨頭)		硬	骨頭
simp. (硬骨头)		硬	骨头

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yìnggǔtou, yìnggútou

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄥˋ ㄍㄨˇ ˙ㄊㄡ, ㄧㄥˋ ㄍㄨˊ ˙ㄊㄡ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ngaang⁶ gwat¹ tau⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
  - Pinyin: yìnggǔtou
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄥˋ ㄍㄨˇ ˙ㄊㄡ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yinqguu.tou
  - IPA ^(key): /iŋ⁵¹ ku²¹⁴ tʰoʊ̯⁴/
- (Standard Chinese, colloquial variant, standard in Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: yìnggútou
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄥˋ ㄍㄨˊ ˙ㄊㄡ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yinqgwu.tou
  - IPA ^(key): /iŋ⁵¹ ku³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ngaang⁶ gwat¹ tau⁴
  - Yale: ngaahng gwāt tàuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ngaang⁶ gwat⁷ tau⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ngang⁶ gued¹ teo⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /ŋɑːŋ²² kʷɐt̚⁵ tʰɐu̯²¹/

Noun

硬骨頭

(figuratively) strong-willed person; person of unyielding character
(figuratively) hard nut; arduous task

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