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  • 1

    v.the crown of the head; top; summit; peak; pinnacle; crest; uppermost part of a human body or an object; limit

    • tū dǐng

      bald

    • tóu dǐng

      top of the head

  • 2

    adv.very; most; extremely; greatly; highly; best

  • 3

    measure word(as an indefinite article for something with a top] a; used for hats, tents, sedan chairs, and other things with a top

  • 4

    v.carry on the head; gore; go against; push from below or behind; retort; turn down; stand up to; replace; equal; be equivalent to

Words and phrases with 顶

  • 顶梁柱
    [word]backbone
  • 顶板
    [word]ceiling; rock stratum that forms the ceiling of a mine tunnel
  • 顶罪
    [word]be a scapegoat; be punished for a crime
  • 顶子
    [word]decorations on top of a bridge, tower, etc.; decorative pearl on top of an official cap
  • 顶针
    [word]small ring of metal or other materials, covered with small holes, worn on the finger for protection against the needle while sewing
  • 顶真
    [word]earnest; a kind of rhetorical device which requires a sentence to begin with the word or phrase at the end of the previous sentence
  • 顶球
    [word]head a ball
  • 顶岗
    [word]work as a substitute in somebody's absence
  • 顶层
    [word]overstory
  • 顶礼膜拜
    [idiom]prostrate oneself in worship
  • 顶门立户
    [idiom]be the mainstay of the family
  • 顶头上司
    [idiom]one's immediate/direct authority
  • 顶天立地
    [idiom]of gigantic stature
  • 顶名冒姓
    [idiom]pass somebody's name as one's own

Similar-form characters to 顶

Chinese Characters with pinyin dǐng

  • ding; as symbol of dynasty