粵

為wai4首sau2

simp为首also written爲首
wai4 sau2wéi shǒu

English

  1. head
  2. to be the leader; to be the head
  3. be headed by
  4. to come first; to be the most important

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 帶頭;作為首領
  2. 排第一位;最為重要

Examples

  • 萬惡淫為首

    Of all bad traits, licentiousness is the worst.

  • 以行政長官為首

    to be headed by the Chief Executive ----

  • 今個禮拜,快餐巨頭百勝中國控股宣布咗,將目前喺香港嘅二次上市轉為首次上市,退市會更加簡單啲。

    Tatoeba · Matthewyau1367 CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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