粵

蛇se4頭tau4

simp蛇头
se4 tau4shé tóu

English

  1. head of a snake
  2. head of a snake
  3. human smuggler
  4. gangs that assist and arrange illegal migration, smuggling people to other countries

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 蛇嘅頭部(量詞:個)
  2. 經營同操控非法移民活動、偷運人蛇嘅人(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 個蛇頭斬咗落嚟仲識咬人,好得人驚。

    It was so terrifying that the snake head could bite after decapitation. ----

  • 蛇頭安排呢批人蛇匿喺船艙底部,吩咐佢哋無論聽到咩聲都唔好亂郁。

    The snakehead had the illegal immigrants stay in the bottom of the cabin, telling them not to move even if they heard any sounds.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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