顶
dǐng
Meaning
- top
- most
- classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc
- to go against
- to replace
Definition
物体的最高部分；用头支撑；表示程度最高；用于某些有顶物体的量词。
The highest part of an object; to support with the head; indicating the highest degree; a measure word for objects with a top, such as hats.
Usage
多义词，可作名词、动词、量词、副词等，具体含义根据语境而定。
A polysemous word that can be used as a noun, verb, measure word, adverb, etc., with specific meanings depending on context.
Examples
- 1 山顶上有一座寺庙。(There is a temple on the top of the mountain.)
- 2 他头上顶着一碗水。(He is carrying a bowl of water on his head.)
- 3 这家店的蛋糕顶好吃。(The cake at this shop is very delicious.)
- 4 他买了一顶新帽子。(He bought a new hat.)
- 5 这位运动员用头顶进了球。(The athlete scored a goal with his head.)
- 6 顶住压力，坚持到底。(Hold up under pressure and persist to the end.)
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