tap; faucet; leader; leading entity
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Meanings
4 senses · 8 examplesnoun
tap; faucet; spigot
Refers to the valve on a water pipe; can also be used for other liquid containers.
Chú厨
fáng房
de的
shuǐ水
lóng龙
tóu头
lòu漏
shuǐ水
le了
。
The kitchen faucet is leaking.
Qǐng请
bǎ把
shuǐ水
lóng龙
tóu头
guān关
jǐn紧
。
Please turn off the tap tightly.
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Yóu油
guàn罐
chē车
shàng上
yě也
yǒu有
yī一
gè个
zhuān专
yòng用
de的
lóng龙
tóu头
。
There's also a special spigot on the oil tanker.
noun
handlebars (of a bicycle)
dialectDialectal usage, primarily in some southern Chinese regions.
Tā他
jǐn紧
jǐn紧
wò握
zhe着
zì自
xíng行
chē车
de的
lóng龙
tóu头
。
He gripped the bicycle's handlebars tightly.
noun
leader; leading entity; flagship
Used metaphorically for a company, product, or industry that leads the way.
Zhè这
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
shì是
háng行
yè业
de的
lóng龙
tóu头
qǐ企
yè业
。
This company is a leading enterprise in the industry.
Zhè这
kuǎn款
shǒu手
jī机
shì是
tā他
men们
de的
lóng龙
tóu头
chǎn产
pǐn品
。
This phone model is their flagship product.
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Lǚ旅
yóu游
yè业
shì是
zhè这
zuò座
chéng城
shì市
de的
lóng龙
tóu头
chǎn产
yè业
。
Tourism is the leading industry of this city.
noun
leader of a gang or secret society
dialectHistorical/dialectal term for the head of a Jianghu (underworld) organization.
Tā他
shì是
dāng当
dì地
bāng帮
huì会
de的
lóng龙
tóu头
。
He is the leader of the local gang.