顶 (頂)
dǐng
Pinyin

Definition

顶 (頂)
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dǐng
  1. apex
  2. crown of the head
  3. top
  4. roof
  5. most
  6. to carry on the head
  7. to push to the top
  8. to go against
  9. to replace
  10. to substitute
  11. to be subjected to (an aerial bombing, hailstorm etc)
  12. (slang) to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile
  13. classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

wū dǐng
  1. 1 roof
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
shān dǐng
  1. 1 hilltop
dǐng
  1. 1 apex
  2. 2 crown of the head
  3. 3 top
  4. 4 roof
  5. 5 most
  6. 6 to carry on the head
  7. 7 to push to the top
  8. 8 to go against
  9. 9 to replace
  10. 10 to substitute
  11. 11 to be subjected to (an aerial bombing, hailstorm etc)
  12. 12 (slang) to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile
  13. 13 classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc
dǐng jí
  1. 1 top-notch
  2. 2 first-rate
fēng dǐng
  1. 1 to put a roof (on a building)
  2. 2 to cap the roof (finishing a building project)
  3. 3 fig. to put a ceiling (on spending, prize, ambition etc)
  4. 4 to top off
  5. 5 fig. to reach the highest point (of growth, profit, interest rates)
  6. 6 to stop growing (of plant bud or branch)

Idioms (9)

三个臭皮匠,顶个诸葛亮
sān gè chòu pí jiang , dǐng gè Zhū gě Liàng
  1. 1 lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom
  2. 2 wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
冒名顶替
mào míng dǐng tì
  1. 1 to assume sb's name and take his place (idiom); to impersonate
  2. 2 to pose under a false name
摩顶放踵
mó dǐng fàng zhǒng
  1. 1 to rub one's head and heels (idiom); to slave for the benefit of others
  2. 2 to wear oneself out for the general good
绝顶聪明
jué dǐng cōng ming
  1. 1 extremely bright (idiom)
聪明绝顶
cōng ming jué dǐng
  1. 1 highly intelligent (idiom)

Sample Sentences

露顶洒松风。
lòu dǐng sǎ sōng fēng 。
Wind blows the top of his head
眼下养殖场还在建设屋顶光伏发电,未来将利用更多样的清洁能源。”
yǎnxià yǎngzhíchǎng huán zài jiànshè wūdǐng guāngfú fādiàn ,wèilái jiāng lìyòng gèng duōyàng de qīngjié néngyuán 。”
“At the moment, the farm is still building rooftop photovoltaic power generation but once it is completed, I'll be able to use more clean energy in the future. ”
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凉屋通常傍水而建,利用机械原理将水送至屋顶,然后水流沿着屋檐往下淌,大有人工“水帘洞”的味道。
liángwū tōngcháng bàngshuǐérjiàn ,lìyòng jīxiè yuánlǐ jiāng shuǐ sòng zhì wūdǐng ,ránhòu shuǐliú yánzhe wūyán wǎng xià tǎng ,dàyǒu réngōng “shuǐliándòng ”de wèidao 。
Summer houses were built near water, and used mechanical principle to deliver water to the roof top and down the eaves creating a man made water curtain
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你真是山顶洞人啊,我们直播是面向全球的好吗?有外国粉丝的,这意思是“鱼香肉丝盖饭”,这一款蘸酱是“鱼香肉丝盖饭”口味的!
nǐ zhēn shì shāndǐngdòngrén ā ,wǒmen zhíbō shì miànxiàng quánqiú de hǎo ma ?yǒu wàiguó fěnsī de ,zhè yìsi shì “yúxiāng ròusī gàifàn ”,zhè yī kuǎn zhànjiàng shì “yúxiāng ròusī gàifàn ”kǒuwèi de !
You really are a troglodyte! We livestream to the world, you understand? She has foreign fans. This means "Fish sauce pork strips over rice", because this dipping sauce is fish sauce park strip over rice flavour!
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那也是,嗯,也不知道这玩意儿好不好使了,就得按废品收了,顶多给你一百块钱!
nà yě shì ,ng4 ,yě bù zhīdào zhè wányìr hǎo bù hǎo shǐ le ,jiù děi àn fèipǐn shōu le ,dǐngduō gěi nǐ yībǎi kuài qián !
I suppose you're right. Hmm, I don't even know if this thing is any good, so I have to go by the rates for refuse. The most I can give you is 100!
说实在的,刚刚真是气得我两眼冒火,头顶冒烟,差点没冲过去给那家伙一拳。
shuōshízàide ,gānggāng zhēn shì qì de wǒ liǎng yǎn mào huǒ ,tóudǐng mào yān ,chàdiǎn méi chōng guòqù gěi nà jiāhuo yī quán 。
To be frank, just now I was so angry my eyes were spouting fire and I was smoking under the hood. I was really close to charging over there and punching him.
你不考心理咨询师执照真是可惜了,听你开导如沐春风,醍醐灌顶啊!
nǐ bù kǎo xīnlǐ zīxúnshī zhízhào zhēn shì kěxī le ,tīng nǐ kāidǎo rúmùchūnfēng ,tíhúguàndǐng ā !
It's really a pity that you haven't gone to take the psychiatrist license exam. Hearing your words of advice is so enlightening!
巴黎圣母院15日晚突发大火,一座19世纪增建的标志性尖塔倒塌,屋顶坍陷
BālíShèngmǔyuàn rì wǎn tūfā dàhuǒ ,yī zuò shìjì zēng jiàn de biāozhìxìng jiāntǎ dǎotā ,wūdǐng tānxiàn
On 15th night the Notre Dame in Paris caught fire, both a landmark minaret built in the 19th century and the roof collapsed
吴宗宪、温岚“屋顶"
Wú Zōng xiàn 、Wēn lán “wūdǐng "
Jacky Wu and Wen Lan's "Rooftop"
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说常常也太夸张,我顶多偶尔会睡吧。
shuō chángcháng yě tài kuāzhāng ,wǒ dǐngduō ǒuěr huì shuì ba 。
Saying often is a bit much, at most I occasionally fall asleep.
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