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頭
尾
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头
-]
Jyutping
tau4 mei5
Pinyin
tóu wěi
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
front and back (spoken)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
副詞
由頭到尾;用嚟計日子嘅總數
from beginning to end; altogether; in total; used when counting the total number of days
我哋頭尾去咗五日。
我哋头尾去咗五日。
ngo5 dei6 tau4 mei5 heoi3 zo2 ng5 jat6.
We went there five days in total.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
noun
beginning and end; details of a matter
noun
head and tail parts
adv, Cantonese, Hakka, Min-Nan
from beginning to end
(syn.) 前後, 前后
头尾搞咗三日
头尾搞咗三日
tau4 mei5 gaau2 zo2 saam1 jat6
worked on it for three days from start to finish
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
(沒有對應漢語詞彙)
前後 – 前后
始末
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
我哋头尾去咗五日。
我哋頭尾去咗五日。
ngo5 dei6 tau4 mei5 heoi3 zo2 ng5 jat6.
We went there five days in total.
Cantonese
份报告差唔多搞掂哂,净返啲头头尾尾。
份報告差唔多搞掂哂,淨返啲頭頭尾尾。
fan6 bou3 gou3 caa1 m4 do1 gaau2 dim6 saai3, zing6 faan1 di1 tau4 tau4 mei5 mei5.
The report is almost finished, just some trivial matters left to fix.