Aspect Markers

Aspect Markers There are some aspect markers in Cantonese. Perfective (咗 /zo2/) Terminative (完 /jyun4/) Exhaustive (晒 /saai3/) Add...

Sunday, 27 May 2018

頂 /deng2/

頂 /deng2/


NOUN The top (of something).
最高嘅地方或者部分。
Example sentences
「你頭頂有塊樹葉。」(your top/crown)
「屋頂穿咗個大咕窿。」(the roof of the house)
「大帽山嘅山頂俾啲雲冚住咗。」(the peak of Tai Mo Shan)
Collocations
屋、山、頭
See also
屋頂、山頂、頭頂

CLASSIFIER
  1. Counting unit for hats or headdresses except hairbands.
    帽嘅量詞。
    Example sentences
    「有人買吓買吓,儲咗幾百頂帽。」
    「咁猛太陽,帶番頂帽喇。」
    Collocations
    呢、嗰、邊、皇冠、鳳冠、帽、鴨嘴帽、貝雷帽、棒球帽、頭盔
    See also
    呢、嗰、邊

  2. Counting unit for litters used to transport people, and carried on men’s shoulders.
    轎嘅量詞。
    Example sentences
    「有頂轎停咗喺架馬車則邊。」
    「到時我會搵頂大紅花轎嚟接你!」
    Collocations
    呢、嗰、邊、轎、花轎
    See also
    呢、嗰、邊