guōtóu
马锅头
caravan leader; boss
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
leader of a horse caravan; chief of a mule train
dialectHistorical and dialect term, primarily used in southwestern Chinese regions for the person in charge of a trading caravan of horses or mules.
Tā他
shì是
zhè这
yī一
duì队
mǎ马
bāng帮
de的
guō锅
tóu头
，
jīng经
yàn验
fēi非
cháng常
fēng丰
fù富
。
He is the leader of this mule train, with very rich experience.
Lǎo老
guō锅
tóu头
shú熟
xī悉
shān山
lǐ里
de的
měi每
yī一
tiáo条
xiǎo小
lù路
。
The old caravan leader knows every small path in the mountains.
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Guō锅
tóu头
fù负
zé责
zhěng整
gè个
mǎ马
duì队
de的
xíng行
chéng程
hé和
ān安
quán全
。
The caravan leader is responsible for the itinerary and safety of the entire horse team.