過頭

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: guê3 tao5
POJ: kuè-thâu
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

verb: to overdo, to go too far, to exceed limits
過頭

Wiktionary gives three separate pos blocks (verb 'to overdo/go too far', adjective 'extreme/excessive', adverb 'excessively/too') all at the same Teochew reading; verb was picked as the core sense but the word is equally common used adjectivally/adverbially.

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