領銜 [领衔]

Jyutping ling5 haam4
Pinyin lǐng xián

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. leading (role)
  2. heading list of signatories
  3. leading actors (in a show)
  4. starring
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to head the list of signers (of a document); to be the first on a name list; to head a list; to lead a cast
    • 領銜主演
      领衔主演
      lǐng xián zhǔ yǎn
      to play a leading role; to star
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    呢套戏由上届影帝领衔主演。
    呢套戲由上屆影帝領銜主演。
    lei1 tou3 hei3 jau4 soeng6 gaai3 jing2 dai3 ling5 haam4 zyu2 jin2.
    • This movie stars the Best Actor of the previous year.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    领衔主演
    領銜主演
    lǐng xián zhǔ yǎn
    • to play a leading role; to star