鐘頭 [钟头]

Jyutping zung1 tau4
Pinyin zhōng tóu

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. hour
  2. CL:個|个[ge4]
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    時間​單位​；​即​係​六​十分​鐘​或者​廿四​分​之一​日​（​量​詞​：​個​）
    hour
    • 要做多三個鐘頭先做完啊！
      要做多三个钟头先做完啊！
      jiu3 zou6 do1 saam1 go3 zung1 tau4 sin1 zou6 jyun4 aa3!
      It takes three hours more for me to finish my work.
  2. 近義詞
    小時、鐘
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, colloquial
    hour (Classifier: 個／个 m c)
    (syn.) † - requires the classifier 個; ‡ - can be used with or without the classifier 個; § - requires the classifier 粒; * - requires the classifier 句; ¶ - requires the classifier 隻; × - cannot be used with a classifier, 點鐘 ×, 鐘點, 鐘點兒 †, 鐘頭子 †, 鐘 †, 鐘頭 ¶, §, *, 小時 ‡, 小時 †, 鐘頭兒 †, 鐘頭 †
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 六级词汇表 #1088
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    个会可唔可以喺两个钟头之内开完呢？
    個會可唔可以喺兩個鐘頭之內開完呢？
    go3 wui5 ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 hai2 loeng5 go3 zung1 tau4 zi1 noi6 hoi1 jyun4 nei4 ？
    • Can the meeting be finished within two hours?
  2. Cantonese
    我哋一粒饭都冇落过肚，一路做咗几个钟头。
    我哋一粒飯都冇落過肚，一路做咗幾個鐘頭。
    ngo5 dei2 jat1 lap1 faan6 dou1 mou5 lok6 gwo3 tou5 ， jat1 lou6 zou6 zo2 gei2 go3 zung1 tau4 。
    • We kept on working for hours without eating anything.
  3. Cantonese
    你至少要等一个钟头先买到飞𠮶㖞。
    你至少要等一個鐘頭先買到飛嗰喎。
    nei5 zi3 siu2 jiu3 dang2 jat1 go3 zung1 tau4 sin1 maai5 dou3 fei1 go2 wo5 。
    • You'll have to wait no less than an hour to get a ticket.
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我女儿每天睡八个钟头。
    我女兒每天睡八個鐘頭。
    wǒ nǚ ér měi tiān shuì bā gè zhōng tóu 。
    • My daughter sleeps eight hours a day.
  2. Mandarin
    为了不被洪水冲走，有的人紧紧地抱着树干长达数个钟头。
    為了不被洪水沖走，有的人緊緊地抱着樹幹長達數個鐘頭。
    wèi le bù bèi hóng shuǐ chōng zǒu ， yǒu de rén jǐn jǐn dì bào zhe shù gàn cháng dá shù gè zhōng tóu 。
    • Some people clung to tree branches for several hours to avoid being washed away by the floodwaters.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我一连返咗十五个钟头工，谢嗮皮啦！
    我一連返咗十五個鐘頭工，謝嗮皮啦！
    ngo5 jat1 lin4 faan1 zo2 sap6 ng5 go3 zung1 tau4 gung1, ze6 saai3 pei4 laa1.
    • I have been working continuously for fifteen hours, completely exhausted.
  2. Cantonese
    大火烧咗廿四个钟头先至熄灭。
    大火燒咗廿四個鐘頭先至熄滅。
    daai6 fo2 siu1 zo2 jaa6 sei3 go3 zung1 tau4 sin1 zi3 sik1 mit6.
    • The fire was finally put out after 24 hours.
  3. Cantonese
    平均每人要做两个钟头。
    平均每人要做兩個鐘頭。
    ping4 gwan1 mui5 jan4 jiu3 zou6 loeng5 go3 zung1 tau4.
    • On average every one needs to work for 2 hours.
  4. Cantonese
    一名男子被困山泥之下，消防员用咗两个钟头将佢救番出嚟。
    一名男子被困山泥之下，消防員用咗兩個鐘頭將佢救番出嚟。
    jat1 ming4 naam4 zi2 bei6 kwan3 saan1 nai4 zi1 haa6, siu1 fong4 jyun4 jung6 zo2 loeng5 go3 zung1 tau4 zoeng1 keoi5 gau3 faan1 ceot1 lai4.
    • A man was trapped under the mud and firemen spent two hours rescuing him.
  5. Cantonese
    哗你要我一个钟头之内写好十篇文。做你条命咩，点做呀？
    嘩你要我一個鐘頭之內寫好十篇文。做你條命咩，點做呀？
    waa3 nei5 jiu3 ngo5 jat1 go3 zung1 tau4 zi1 noi6 se2 hou2 sap6 pin1 man2. zou6 nei5 tiu4 meng6 me1, dim2 zou6 aa3.
    • Heck, you want me to complete writing ten articles in one hour. How am I supposed to it? Why don't you go bet your life on it?
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    一个钟头
    一個鐘頭
    yī gè zhōng tóu
    • one hour