頭tau4大daai6

English

1. to have a big head
2. (fig.) to get a headache
3. one's head is swimming
4. to face tough problems; to feel dizzy or to have a headache when facing tough problems; lit. head big; usually in the form of 頭都大埋 (tau4 dou1 daai6 maai4)unreviewed?

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 遇到棘手嘅問題，所以覺得頭痛；通常會講頭都大埋unreviewed?

Examples

• 他就是这么杀了那头大熊。

  This is how he killed the big bear.

  Tatoeba · offdare CC BY

• 一天早晨我穿着睡衣射了一头大象

  One morning I shot an elephant in my pyjamas.

  Tatoeba · SnowWalkerJ CC BY

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  今次認真頭大喇。

  I'm really in a tough spot right now.