打頭陣 [－头阵]

Jyutping daa2 tau4 zan6
Pinyin dǎ tóu zhèn

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (slang) to take the lead; to be the first;
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    帶頭​；​率先​做
    to take the lead; to start off; to kick off; literally: to fight the first battle
    • 為我哋打頭陣表演嘅有香港中樂團。
      为我哋打头阵表演嘅有香港中乐团。
      wai6 ngo5 dei6 daa2 tau4 zan6 biu2 jin2 ge3 jau5 hoeng1 gong2 zung1 ngok6 tyun4.
      The Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra will be the first to perform.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to fight in the van; to spearhead the attack
  2. verb, figuratively
    to take the lead
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    打头阵
    打頭陣
    daa2 tau4 zan6
    • take the lead
  2. Cantonese
    为我哋打头阵表演嘅有香港中乐团。
    為我哋打頭陣表演嘅有香港中樂團。
    wai6 ngo5 dei6 daa2 tau4 zan6 biu2 jin2 ge3 jau5 hoeng1 gong2 zung1 ngok6 tyun4.
    • The Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra will be the first to perform.