頂籠

Chinese

go against; most; peak
go against; most; peak; top; to replace; to substitute; a measure word (use with "hat")
 
 basket; cage
trad. (頂籠) 頂 籠
simp. (顶笼) 顶 笼

Pronunciation

Adverb

頂籠

  1. (Cantonese) at most
    隻股票頂籠上到三十六蚊。 [Cantonese, trad.]
    只股票顶笼上到三十六蚊。 [Cantonese, simp.]
    zek3 gu2 piu3 ding2 lung2 soeng5 dou3 saam1 sap6 luk6 man1. [Jyutping]
    This stock will rise to $36 at most.
    佢望落頂籠得廿歲。 [Cantonese, trad.]
    佢望落顶笼得廿岁。 [Cantonese, simp.]
    keoi5 mong6 lok6 ding2 lung2 dak1 jaa6 seoi3. [Jyutping]
    He appears to be twenty years old at most.

Synonyms

Verb

頂籠

  1. (Cantonese) to reach the limit
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