阿頭 [－头]

Jyutping aa3 tau2
Pinyin ā tóu

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    領導人​，​大佬​，​上司​（​量​詞​:​個​）
    leader; chief; head; boss.
    • 呢件事，你問阿頭喇！
      呢件事，你问阿头喇！
      Ask the boss about this!
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, Cantonese
    boss; leader
    (syn.) 老細, 掌櫃子, 老闆兒, 頭家, 波士, 阿頭 boss, 老闆, 掌櫃, 店家 shopkeeper, 老大, 事頭, 掌櫃底, 掌櫃的

阿頭 [啊头]

Jyutping aa3 tau2
Pinyin a tóu

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. the leader; the boss
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    𠮶𠮶畀面当佢喺阿头。
    嗰嗰畀面當佢喺阿頭。
    go2 go2 bei2 min2 dong3 keoi5 hai2 aa3 tau4 。
    • He is looked up to by all as their leader.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    阿头，呢度有料到。
    阿頭，呢度有料到。
    aa3 tau2, ni1 dou6 jau5 liu2 dou3.
    • Hey boss, found something interesting here.
  2. Cantonese
    我阿头 俾我放大假。
    我阿頭 俾我放大假。
    ngo5 aa3 tau2 bei2 ngo5 fong3 daai6 gaa2.
    • My boss let me take a long break.
  3. Cantonese
    阿头捉咗我落楼下食早餐。
    阿頭捉咗我落樓下食早餐。
    aa3 tau2 zuk1 zo2 ngo5 lok6 lau4 haa6 sik6 zou2 caan1.
    • My supervisor asked me to go down and eat breakfast together.
  4. Cantonese
    隔篱部门个阿头点红点绿，有几个下属顶唔顺走人。
    隔籬部門個阿頭點紅點綠，有幾個下屬頂唔順走人。
    gaak3 lei4 bou6 mun4 go3 aa3 tau2 dim2 hung4 dim2 luk6, jau5 gei2 go3 haa6 suk6 ding2 m4 seon6 zau2 jan4.
    • The head of the department next door is really bossy. Some of his subordinates couldn't stand him and quit.
  5. Cantonese
    狱警同啲监趸 嘅阿头都会打好关系。
    獄警同啲監躉 嘅阿頭都會打好關係。
    juk6 ging2 tung4 di1 gaam1 dan2 ge3 aa3 tau2 dou1 wui6 daa2 hou2 gwaan1 hai6.
    • The prison officers usually form a bond with the boss of the prisoners.