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頭
馬
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头
马
]
Jyutping
tau4 maa5
Pinyin
tóu mǎ
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
名詞、俚語
馬群之中帶頭嗰隻馬,比喻一個機構入邊嘅第二把交椅。廣東話黑社會入邊啲手下叫馬仔,而其中地位最高嘅就叫頭馬
right-hand man; adjutant; literally "head horse" or "stallion"
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
(沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
头马
頭馬
tau4 maa5
right-hand man; adjutant
Cantonese
佢见到牛头马面企喺病床前,知道自己寿命将至。
佢見到牛頭馬面企喺病牀前,知道自己壽命將至。
keoi5 gin3 dou2 ngau4 tau4 maa5 min6 kei5 hai2 beng6 cong4 cin4, zi1 dou6 zi6 gei2 sau6 ming6 zoeng1 zi3.
Seeing Ox-Head and Horse-Face standing in front of his sickbed, he knew death was imminent.
Cantonese
公司而家玩派系斗争,我老细唯有弃车保帅,踢走自己只头马,保住自己个位。
公司而家玩派系鬥爭,我老細唯有棄車保帥,踢走自己隻頭馬,保住自己個位。
gung1 si1 ji4 gaa1 waan2 paai3 hai6 dau3 zang1, ngo5 lou5 sai3 wai4 jau5 hei3 geoi1 bou2 seoi3, tek3 zau2 zi6 gei2 zek3 tau4 maa5, bou2 zyu6 zi6 gei2 go3 wai2.
The whole company is now knee deep in factional conflicts, my boss was forced to give up a rook to save the king, booting his right hand man in order to save his own skin.
Cantonese
我阿妈以前钟意过一个黑社会头马,有过一段江湖情。
我阿媽以前鍾意過一個黑社會頭馬,有過一段江湖情。
ngo5 aa3 maa1 ji5 cin4 zung1 ji3 gwo3 jat1 go3 haak1 se5 wui2 tau4 maa5, jau5 gwo3 jat1 dyun6 gong1 wu4 cing4,
My mom once fell in love with a triad boss and was in an episode of Sopranos.
Cantonese
你睇下佢拉住只头马几威水。
你睇下佢拉住隻頭馬幾威水。
Just look at how imposing he is parading with his winning horse.