跟紅頂白 [－红顶－]

Jyutping gan1 hung4 ding2 baak6
Pinyin gēn hóng dǐng bái

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to be snobbish
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    大熱之時​就​支持​、​追​隨​，​一旦​形勢​衰落​就​唔​再​支持​，​甚至​反對
    to follow when it goes north and to be against it when it goes south; to follow the trend
    • 揀科應該因應自己嘅能力同興趣，唔應該跟紅頂白咁盲目。
      拣科应该因应自己嘅能力同兴趣，唔应该跟红顶白咁盲目。
      gaan2 fo1 jing1 goi1 jan1 jing3 zi6 gei2 ge3 nang4 lik6 tung4 hing3 ceoi3, m4 jing1 goi1 gan1 hung4 ding2 baak6 gam3 maang4 muk6.
      You should apply for programmes offered by tertiary institutions based on your ability and interests, but not blindly jump on the bandwagon.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    拣科应该因应自己嘅能力同兴趣，唔应该跟红顶白咁盲目。
    揀科應該因應自己嘅能力同興趣，唔應該跟紅頂白咁盲目。
    gaan2 fo1 jing1 goi1 jan1 jing3 zi6 gei2 ge3 nang4 lik6 tung4 hing3 ceoi3, m4 jing1 goi1 gan1 hung4 ding2 baak6 gam3 maang4 muk6.
    • You should apply for programmes offered by tertiary institutions based on your ability and interests, but not blindly jump on the bandwagon.