(pos:名詞)
<explanation>
yue:人或動物條頸以上嘅部份（量詞：個）
eng:head
<eg>
yue:頭腦 (tau4 nou5)
eng:brain
<eg>
yue:人頭 (jan4 tau4)
eng:human's head
<eg>
yue:大頭 (daai6 tau4/daai6 tau2)
eng:big head
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<explanation>
yue:頭髮；髮型
eng:hairstyle; hair
<eg>
yue:#梳頭 (so1 tau4)
eng:to comb one's hair
<eg>
yue:整頭 (zing2 tau4)
eng:to set hair
<eg>
yue:攣毛頭 (lyun1 mou1 tau4)
eng:curled-hair
<eg>
yue:我個頭好唔好睇啊？ (ngo5 go3 tau4 hou2 m4 hou2 tai2 aa3?)
eng:Is my hairstyle nice?
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<explanation>
yue:地方；地區
eng:area; location
<eg>
yue:我嗰頭 (ngo5 go2 tau4)
eng:my area
<eg>
yue:#地頭 (dei6 tau4)
eng:area that one is familiar with; territory
<eg>
yue:#嗰頭 (go2 tau4)
eng:over there
<eg>
yue:我嗰頭冇圖書館。 (ngo5 go2 tau4 mou5 tou4 syu1 gun2.)
eng:There are no libraries in my area.
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<explanation>
yue:一邊；一端
eng:end; side
<eg>
yue:#針冇兩頭利 (zam1 mou5 loeng5 tau4 lei6)
eng:One cannot have it both ways. (Literally: No pin is sharp on both ends.)
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<explanation>
yue:前面；領先嘅位置、人物或部份（量詞：個）
eng:front; head; the first (position, person or part)
<eg>
yue:隊頭 (deoi2 tau4)
eng:the head of a queue
<eg>
yue:龍頭 (lung4 tau4)
eng:the head of a queue
<eg>
yue:#虎頭蛇尾 (fu2 tau4 se4 mei5)
eng:to start strongly but finish weakly; inconsistent with one's effort; literally: tiger head snake tail
<eg>
yue:我哋都係跟行頭嗰個㗎咋。 (ngo5 dei6 dou1 hai6 gan1 haang4 tau4 go2 go3 gaa3 zaa3.)
eng:We just follow the person in the front.
<eg>
yue:篇文嘅頭同尾互相呼應。 (pin1 man2 ge3 tau4 tung4 mei5 wu6 soeng1 fu1 jing1.)
eng:The front and the end of the article are coherent.
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<explanation>
yue:開始嘅時候；首先發生嘅時刻（量詞：個）
eng:beginning
<eg>
yue:#年頭 (nin4 tau4)
eng:beginning of a year
<eg>
yue:月頭 (jyut6 tau4)
eng:beginning of a month
<eg>
yue:#頭尾 (tau4 mei5)
eng:from beginning to end; altogether
<eg>
yue:#萬事起頭難 (maan6 si6 hei2 tau4 naan4)
eng:all things are difficult before they are easy
<eg>
yue:開咗個頭，冇理由唔埋尾𠿪。 (hoi1 zo2 go3 tau4, mou5 lei5 jau4 m4 maai4 mei5 gaa2.)
eng:It makes no sense not to finish it once it begins, doesn't it.
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<explanation>
yue:長度，大約一個頭嘅高度
eng:a unit of length about the height of a human head
<eg>
yue:NBA 球星閒閒哋高我一個頭。 (en1 bi1 ei1 kau4 sing1 haan4 haan2 dei2 gou1 ngo5 jat1 go3 tau4.)
eng:NBA players are generally a head taller than me.

(pos:語素)
<explanation>
yue:「#頭」（#頭部）tau4 喺某啲配搭嘅變調
eng:the changed tone of #頭 "head (a body part)" (tau4) in certain collocations
<eg>
yue:#大頭 (daai6 tau2)
eng:big head (e.g. in a photo or on a coin)
<eg>
yue:#撼頭埋牆 (ham2 tau2 maai4 coeng4)
eng:to bang one's head against the wall
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<explanation>
yue:（用喺詞尾）領導；首領；上司
eng:(used as the last syllable) leader; chief; head; boss
<eg>
yue:#事頭 (si6 tau2)
eng:boss
<eg>
yue:#阿頭 (aa3 tau2)
eng:leader; chief; head; boss
<eg>
yue:#軍頭 (gwan1 tau2)
eng:military chief
<eg>
yue:#鄉頭 (hoeng1 tau2)
eng:leader of a rural village or rural village alliance
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<explanation>
yue:#插頭
eng:electric plug
<eg>
yue:三腳頭 (saam1 goek3 tau2)
eng:three-pin plug
<eg>
yue:英國頭 (jing1 gwok3 tau2)
eng:UK plug

(pos:語素)
<explanation>
yue:同位置、地點連用
eng:used with positions/locations
<eg>
yue:#裏頭 (leoi5 tau4)
eng:inside
<eg>
yue:#後頭 (hau4 tau4)
eng:back; the future
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<explanation>
yue:表現出嚟嘅一面
eng:the aspect to appear or to be shown
<eg>
yue:#行頭 (hong4 tau4)
eng:outfit; actor's costume and paraphernalia
<eg>
yue:#派頭 (paai1 tau4)
eng:style; manner; panache

(pos:量詞)
<explanation>
yue:家庭嘅量詞
eng:quantifier for families
<eg>
yue:撐起一頭家 (caang3 hei2 jat1 tau4 gaa1)
eng:to support one's own family
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<explanation>
yue:用喺「#親事」
eng:quantifier for 「#親事」 (marriage)
<eg>
yue:我反對呢頭親事。 (ngo5 faan2 deoi3 ni1 tau4 can1 si6)
eng:I disapprove this marriage proposal.

(pos:形容詞)
<explanation>
yue:最先；最初；最前面
eng:first; number one; top
<eg>
yue:頭十名 (tau4 sap6 ming4)
eng:top ten (people)
<eg>
yue:我返到嚟頭嗰幾日好唔慣。 (ngo5 faan1 dou3 lai4 tau4 go2 gei2 jat6 hou2 m4 gwaan3.)
eng:For the first few days after my return, I was not used to the environment.
<eg>
yue:佢大學揀科將語言學排到好頭。 (keoi5 daai6 hok6 gaan2 fo1 zoeng1 jyu5 jin4 hok6 paai4 dou3 hou2 tau4.)
eng:He listed linguistics among his top preferences when applying to university.

(pos:量詞)
<explanation>
yue:海味體積嘅量詞，即係每#斤 嘅隻數，數字越大體積越細
eng:piece per catty, unit for describing size of some seafood, such as abalone and fish maw
<eg>
yue:一頭鮑 (jat1 tau2 baau1)
eng:An abalone weighted one catty
<eg>
yue:110 頭黃花膠 (jat1 baak3 jat1 sap6 tau2 wong4 faa1 gaau1)
eng:Dried fish maw weighted around 1/110 catty per piece