頭大 [头－]

Jyutping tau4 daai6
Pinyin tóu dà

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to have a big head
  2. (fig.) to get a headache
  3. one's head is swimming
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    遇到​棘手​嘅​問​題​，​所以​覺得頭​痛​；​通常​會​講頭​都​大​埋
    to face tough problems; to feel dizzy or to have a headache when facing tough problems; lit. head big; usually in the form of 頭都大埋(tau4 dou1 daai6 maai4)
    • 今次認真頭大喇。
      今次认真头大喇。
      gam1 ci3 jing2 zan1 tau4 daai6 laa3.
      I'm really in a tough spot right now.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 頭／头, 大: to have a big head
  2. verb, figuratively
    to get a headache; to be distressed; to be overwhelmed
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 麻煩 – 麻烦
  2. 頭痛 – 头痛
  3. 傷腦筋 – 伤脑筋
  4. 頭昏腦脹 – 头昏脑胀
  5. 腦袋發漲 – 脑袋发涨
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他就是这么杀了那头大熊。
    他就是這麼殺了那頭大熊。
    tā jiù shì zhè me shā le nà tóu dà xióng 。
    • This is how he killed the big bear.
  2. Mandarin
    Cóng yuǎnchù kàn，nàzuòshān xiàng yìtóu dàxiàng。 从远处看，那座山像一头大象。
    Cóng yuǎnchù kàn，nàzuòshān xiàng yìtóu dàxiàng。 從遠處看，那座山像一頭大象。
    cóng yuǎnchù kàn，nàzuòshān xiàng yìtóu dàxiàng。 cóng yuǎn chù kàn ， nà zuò shān xiàng yī tóu dà xiàng 。
    • Seen from a distance, the hill looks like an elephant.
  3. Mandarin
    一天早晨我穿着睡衣射了一头大象
    一天早晨我穿着睡衣射了一頭大象
    yī tiān zǎo chén wǒ chuān zhuó shuì yī shè le yī tóu dà xiàng
    • One morning I shot an elephant in my pyjamas.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    滚开！边个拳头大，边个话事。
    滾開！邊個拳頭大，邊個話事。
    gwan2 hoi1! bin1 go3 kyun4 tau4 daai6, bin1 go3 waa6 si6.
    • Get lost! Whoever has the biggest fist determines what is right.
  2. Cantonese
    放低心头大石
    放低心頭大石
    fong3 dai1 sam1 tau4 daai6 sek6
    • to feel an intense sense of relief; to have a heavy load taken off one's shoulders
  3. Cantonese
    条大波妹正呀，对灯头大到够玩波夹棍有突
    條大波妹正呀，對燈頭大到夠玩波夾棍有突
    • that big titties girl is hot,her boobs would be great for tits fuck
  4. Cantonese
    今次认真头大喇。
    今次認真頭大喇。
    gam1 ci3 jing2 zan1 tau4 daai6 laa3.
    • I'm really in a tough spot right now.
  5. Cantonese
    终于出咗成绩，可以放低心头大石喇。
    終於出咗成績，可以放低心頭大石喇。
    zung1 jyu1 ceot1 zo2 sing4 zik1, ho2 ji5 fong3 dai1 sam1 tau4 daai6 sek6 laa3.
    • The result is finally out, I have no more worry in my mind.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    出了一头大汗
    出了一頭大汗
    chū le yī tóu dà hàn
    • to sweat so much that the head is drenched
  2. Mandarin
    大头大头，下雨不愁。人家有伞，你有大头。
    大頭大頭，下雨不愁。人家有傘，你有大頭。
    dà tóu dà tóu ， xià yǔ bù chóu ． rén jiā yǒu sǎn ， nǐ yǒu dà tóu ．
    • Big head, big head, when it rains you're not worried it's said. Others have umbrellas, you have a big head. (A child might use this jingle to make fun of another child with an unusually large head.)