抬頭 [擡头]

Jyutping toi4 tau4
Pinyin tái tóu

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    提高​頭部
    to lift up one's head; to raise one's head
    • 抬頭挺胸
      擡头挺胸
      toi4 tau4 ting5 hung1
      Chin up and chest out
    • 抬高頭望住我。
      擡高头望住我。
      toi4 gou1 tau4 mong6 zyu6 ngo5.
      Lift up your head, look at me.
  2. 動詞
    比喻​受壓​抑​嘅​人​、​物​得以​伸展​。
    (of an ideology) to get popular; to go mainstream
    • 女權抬咗頭幾十年。
      女权擡咗头几十年。
      neoi5 kyun4 toi4 zo2 tau4 gei2 sap6 nin4.
      Feminism has been going mainstream for several decades.
  3. 名詞
    東亞書面​中表達​尊敬​嘅​書​寫​方式​，​一般​喺​提到​同對​方有​關​嘅​人物​時​，​要​另​開新​行​喺​頂​格​又​或​褪​一​格​嚟​寫​，​以示​尊敬​。
    a typographical East Asian expression of honour
  4. 名詞
    書面​、​公文​中上側​或​左側​起​頭​嘅​位置
    letterhead
  5. 名詞
    信封​、​支票​等​填寫​收件人​、​收款人​個​名​嘅​位置​。
    the space on a cheque reserved for filling in the name of the payee
    • 支票抬頭
      支票擡头
      zi1 piu3 toi4 tau4
      cheque payee name
    • 抬頭寫你個名定你公司名？
      擡头写你个名定你公司名？
      toi4 tau4 se2 nei5 go3 meng2 ding6 nei5 gung1 si1 meng2?
      Shall I write your name or your company's name on the cheque?
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, figuratively, verb-object
    to gain ground; to take hold (again)
    • 显然在目前失业率高涨以及人民意识抬头下，经济学家竭尽思索，基本收入究竟是让人性发挥该有价值或走向依赖之路。
      显然在目前失业率高涨以及人民意识擡头下，经济学家竭尽思索，基本收入究竟是让人性发挥该有价值或走向依赖之路。
      Ｆｒｏｍ ： １７ Ｏｃｔｏｂｅｒ ２０１６ ， 全民基本收入之爭 ： 是當米蟲的藉口 ， 還是鼓勵工作的動力 ？ ， 傑瑞 ， 報橘
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  2. verb, figuratively, in traditional letters, verb-object
    to leave a space for, or to write on a new line, the name of or words related to a revered person
  3. verb, verb-object
    to look up; to raise one's head
  4. noun
    space on bills or receipts for writing the name of the payee or buyer

抬頭 [－头]

Jyutping toi4 tau4
Pinyin tái tóu

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to raise one's head
  2. to gain ground
  3. account name, or space for writing the name on checks, bills etc
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 五级词汇表 #741
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    她抬头望向天空。
    她抬頭望向天空。
    tā tái tóu wàng xiàng tiān kōng 。
    • She looked up at the sky.
  2. Mandarin
    他抬头望著天空。
    他抬頭望著天空。
    tā tái tóu wàng zhù tiān kōng 。
    • He was looking upward to the sky.
  3. Mandarin
    她抬头看著他。
    她抬頭看著他。
    tā tái tóu kàn zhù tā 。
    • She lifted up her head and looked at him.
  4. Mandarin
    他抬头挺胸走路。
    他抬頭挺胸走路。
    tā tái tóu tǐng xiōng zǒu lù 。
    • He was walking with his shoulders squared.
  5. Mandarin
    抬头，挺胸。
    抬頭，挺胸。
    tái tóu ， tǐng xiōng 。
    • Chin up, chest out.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    擡头挺胸
    抬頭挺胸
    toi4 tau4 ting5 hung1
    • Chin up and chest out
  2. Cantonese
    支票擡头
    支票抬頭
    zi1 piu3 toi4 tau4
    • cheque payee name
  3. Cantonese
    擡头写你个名定你公司名？
    抬頭寫你個名定你公司名？
    toi4 tau4 se2 nei5 go3 meng2 ding6 nei5 gung1 si1 meng2?
    • Shall I write your name or your company's name on the cheque?
  4. Cantonese
    有啲人怨屋企穷，唔肯擡头做人。
    有啲人怨屋企窮，唔肯抬頭做人。
    jau5 di1 jan4 jyun3 uk1 kei2 kung4, m4 hang2 toi4 tau4 zou6 jan4.
    • Some people resent being from a poor family and feel ashamed.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    擡头有电烤箱或是微波烤箱，烤鸡烤鸭烤盆菜，烘糕烘点烘面包，自动控制，不虞烧焦。
    抬頭有電烤箱或是微波烤箱，烤雞烤鴨烤盆菜，烘糕烘點烘麪包，自動控制，不虞燒焦。
    tái tóu yǒu diàn kǎo xiāng huò shì wēi bō kǎo xiāng ， kǎo jī kǎo yā kǎo pén cài ， hōng gāo hōng diǎn hōng miàn bāo ， zì dòng kòng zhì ， bù yú shāo jiāo ．
    • There would be an electric oven or microwave oven right above your head; whether it's roasting chicken or duck, or baking casseroles, cakes, pastries or bread, it is controlled automatically, without any worry for getting anything burnt.