山saan1頭tau4

English

1. mountain top, esp. one occupied by a mountain stronghold
2. hilltop; mountaintop
3. (fig.) clique; power base
4. faction

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 一座山高啲、近住山頂嘅部份
2. 派系

Examples

• 分山頭

  to divide into factions

• 山頭主義

  factionalism

• 山頭文化

  factionalism

• 我哋由山頭行到落山腳。

  We walked from the mountain top down to the foot of the mountain.

• 消防員搜索咗幾個山頭都唔見個失蹤者。

  The firemen have searched a number of hilltops, but the missing person still hasn't been found. ----

• 剛從天上降下來的雪，鋪滿了整個山頭，看起來美麗極了。

  The fresh snow looks beautiful on the hill.

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