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[1] the head [2] [n] king; emperor; leader; chief [3] the first; beginning [4] [n] a numerical classifier for poems, songs, etc. [5] Kangxi radical 185 Stroke count: 9
Level: 2
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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榜首 bong2 sau2 = top of the list 白首 baak6 sau2 = hoary head; white-haired; old age (literary) 部首 bou6 sau2 = radical (of a Chinese character) 首先 sau2 sin1 = firstly 首飾 sau2 sik1 = jewelry; jewels 首批 sau2 pai1 = first batch 首都 sau2 dou1 = capital city 首頁 sau2 jip6 = main page; homepage; title page 首相 sau2 soeng3 = prime minister 首要 sau2 jiu3 = the most important; the top priority 屍首 si1 sau2 = a corpse; a cadaver 首創 sau2 cong3 = to originate; to pioneer 首席 sau2 zik6 = chief (representative etc.) 首腦 sau2 nou5 = leader; summit 首長 sau2 zoeng2 = senior official 首領 sau2 ling5 = boss; chief 元首 jyun4 sau2 = head of state 匕首 bei6 sau2 = dagger, stiletto 為首 wai4 sau2 = to head; to be headed by 首府 sau2 fu2 = capital city of an autonomous region 首次 sau2 ci3 = for the first time 首位 sau2 wai6*2 = primacy; the first place; top 首尾 sau2 mei5 = from beginning to end; the beginning and the end 首獎 sau2 zoeng2 = first prize 首烏 sau2 wu1 = tuber fleeceflower root 起首 hei2 sau2 = initiate 首期 sau2 kei4 = down payment; first term 不首先使用 bat1 sau2 sin1 sai2 jung6 = no first use 國 字首 zi6 sau2 = prefix 首期款 sau2 kei4 fun2 = down payment 首肯 sau2 hang2 = nod approval 首席代表 sau2 zik6 doi6 biu2 = chief representative (common formation) 首腦會晤 sau2 nou5 wui6 ng6 = leadership meeting 首腦會議 sau2 nou5 wui6 ji5 = leadership conference; summit meeting 首次個人演唱會 sau2 ci3 go3 jan4 jin2 coeng3 wui6*2 = debut concert 首尾音 sau2 mei5 jam1 = onset and rime 首席執行官 sau2 zik6 zap1 hang4 gun1 = Chief Executive Officer (CEO) (common formation) 回首 wui4 sau2 = turn around; look back; recollect 斬首 zaam2 sau2 = behead; decapitate 自首 zi6 sau2 = to confess a crime; to turn oneself in, surrender to authorities 不堪回首 bat1 ham1 wui4 sau2 = find it unbearable to recall 國 首會合 sau2 wui6 hap6 = first round 首輪賽事 sau2 leon4 coi3 si6 = first round (common formation) 國家元首 gwok3 gaa1 jyun4 sau2 = head of state (common formation) 首席法官 sau2 zik6 faat3 gun1 = Chief Justice 首富 sau2 fu3 = richest person 首映 sau2 jing2 = [n] first run, opening night, premiere; [v] to premiere sth 馬首是瞻 maa5 sau2 si6 zim1 = to follow somebody's lead 首班車 sau2 baan1 ce1 = the first bus, metro 首選 sau2 syun2 = the first choice 罪魁禍首 zeoi6 fui1 wo6 sau2 = main cause of a mishap; main thing or person responsible for something bad that happened 搔首弄姿 sou1 sau2 lung6 zi1 = pose in sexily trying to draw attention, flirt 往事不堪回首 wong5 si6 bat1 ham1 wui4 sau2 = find it unbearable to recall events (memories) of the past 特首 dak6 sau2 = SAR chief 首映禮 sau2 jing2 lai5 = premiere showing 首當其衝 sau2 dong1 kei4 cung1 = to bear the brunt of; the first to be hit by sth. 圓首方足 jyun4 sau2 fong1 zuk1 = human beings; mankind 首例 sau2 lai6 = first instance; first case 昂首 ngong4 sau2 = to raise one's head high (proudly or confidently) 聚首 zeoi6 sau2 = gather; meet 首爾 sau2 ji5 = Seoul 首席大法官 sau2 zik6 daai6 faat3 gun1 = Chief Justice (of US Supreme Court) (common formation) 首次注視時間 sau2 ci3 zyu3 si6 si4 gaan1*3 = first fixation duration 界首 gaai3 sau2 = Jieshou (city in Anhui) 吉首 gat1 sau2 = Jishou (city in Hunan) 西方七國首腦會議 sai1 fong1 cat1 gwok3 sau2 nou5 wui6 ji5 = G7 Summit 身首異處 san1 sau2 ji6 cyu3 = decapitated; head and body separated 首創精神 sau2 cong3 zing1 san4 = pioneering spirit (common formation) 首都國際機場 sau2 dou1 gwok3 zai3 gei1 coeng4 = Beijing Capital International Airport 首都劇場 sau2 dou1 kek6 coeng4 = the Capital Theater (in Beijing) 澳大利亞首都特區 ou3 daai6 lei6 aa3 sau2 dou1 dak6 keoi1 = Australian Capital Territory (common formation) 縊首 ai3 sau2 = death by hanging (form of execution) 昂首闊步 ngong4 sau2 fut3 bou6 = walk proudly or confidently in big strides with one's head high 港人首置上車盤 gong2 jan4 sau2 ji3 soeng5 ce1 pun4*2 = Starter Homes Scheme |
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Showing all 5 examples containing 首
呢一首好聽過你嗰隻好多呀 粵
This song is much nicer to listen to than yours! [Lit. This one [counter for songs] good-listen surpass yours [particle] lots]
首先係一般情報 粵
First of all, we have some (new) information. [Lit. first is one [counter] piece-of-intelligence] Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |