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Jyutping daam1 daai6 kei4
Pinyin dān dà qí

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. describes the situation where a person has to be the leader to show the way
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞、俚語
    領導​;​話​事​;​主導​、​控制​、​帶領​一個​群體
    to lead; to be in charge; literally "to hold the big flag"
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 指揮 – 指挥
  2. 領頭 – 领头
  3. 挑大樑 – 挑大梁
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    担大旗
    擔大旗
    daam1 daai6 kei4
    • to hold a big flag; metaphorically: to be in charge