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頭家 (tau4 gaa1) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

頭家 (tau4 gaa1, tóu jiā) — organizer of a gambling party who takes a cut of the winnings; banker (gambling); preceding player (in a game); (dialect) boss; proprietor

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 頭一次 (tau4 jat1 ci3) — the first time
• 頭位 (tau4 wai2) — head position; the first in line
• 頭先 (tau4 sin1) — (conjunction) before; (adverb) a moment before; a moment ago; just now
• 頭刺 (tau4 cek3) — headache
• 頭啖湯 (tau4 daam6 tong1) — the early bird gets the worm (spoken)
• 頭大冇腦 (tau4 daai6 mou5 nou5) — dumb; nobhead (spoken)

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