龙头 (lóng tóu) — faucet, tap; bicycle handlebar; (figurative) industry leader, leading enterprise
Definition
Literally 'dragon head' (lóng = dragon, tóu = head), used for a faucet/tap or a bike's handlebars, and figuratively for a leading enterprise.
noun
faucettapbicycle handlebar(figurative) industry leaderleading enterprise
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 龙头,。Chú fáng de lóng tóu huài le, xū yào huàn yí gè xīn de.The kitchen faucet is broken and needs to be replaced with a new one.
- ,龙头。Qí zì xíng chē shí, shuāng shǒu yào wò jǐn lóng tóu.When riding a bicycle, you should grip the handlebars tightly with both hands.
- 龙头。Zhè jiā gōng sī shì háng yè de lóng tóu qǐ yè.This company is a leading enterprise in the industry.
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