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HSK
to withstand / to stand up to
parietal lobe
parietal bone (top of the scull)
thimble
summit / peak / (math.) vertex
to talk back / to answer back
on top of / at the summit
pillar / backbone
(Tw) to hand over (a business etc) for an agreed price
peak / apex / world best / number one / finest (competitors) / top (figures in a certain field)
HSK 7-9
peak / summit / fig. high point / masterpiece
lit. able to support both heaven and earth / of indomitable spirit (idiom)
at most / at best
HSK 7-9
angle at apex / summit angle / cusp
top bar / crown bar
(slang) top-tier celebrity or influencer (abbr. for 頂級流量|顶级流量)
one's immediate superior
(Tw) northern Taiwan (from Taiwanese, Tai-lo pr. [tíng-káng])
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *顶* | 顶* | *顶
apex / crown of the head / top / roof / most / to carry on the head / to push to the top / to go against / to replace / to substitute / to be subjected to (an aerial bombing, hailstorm etc) / (slang) to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile / classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc
HSK 4
to take over sb else's job / to substitute for
to fill a vacancy / to substitute for
to contradict (elders or superiors)
top-notch; first-rate
HSK 7-9
roof / topmost part / top (of tree, wall etc) / apex
useful / fitting
to reach the upper limit
to prostrate oneself / to kneel and bow the head (in submission, supplication, worship etc)
top-tier academic conference (abbr. for 頂級會議|顶级会议)
(Tw) (saying) famous far and wide (from Taiwanese Hokkien)
terminal bud (growing at the tip of a plant)
top-tier academic journal (abbr. for 頂級期刊|顶级期刊)
highest level of specification (for a product)
top valve / head valve
to bow in thanks
to face into the wind / against the wind / fig. against the law
bucking bar (metal bar fixing the tail of a rivet as it is driven)
to replace
sahasrāra or sahasrara, the crown or fontanel chakra 查克拉, residing at the top of the skull
to support the family business (idiom)
dome light (of a taxi etc) / ceiling light (in a room) / interior light (of a car) / light on the top of a mast etc
to take the blame / to be a scapegoat / to carry the can
excellent; first-rate; top-notch; superb
roof / roof plate / rock layer forming roof of a cave or mine / abacus
top floor / attic / loft / garret / penthouse / (flat) rooftop (often used as an outdoor living area etc)
top / top side / top surface
top quark (particle physics)
to buy a struggling business and keep it going; to take over a business
to take the blame for sb else / to compensate for one's crime / to get charges dropped (by paying money etc)
to prostrate oneself in worship (idiom) / (fig.) to worship / to bow down to
roof / lid
to serve as forced labor / to take the rap for sb
to push with the forehead / to lock horns / to be at loggerheads
(typesetting) to not indent / to set the text flush with the left (or top) margin
see 丁克
first class / top / world best
to replace sb on a workshift / to substitute for
to take over (a lease, shop or business from the previous tenant) (originally Cantonese)
item / event / project
to come directly towards one / top / immediate (superior)
to resist / to obstruct / to bear responsibility for
summit; peak
top floor / the top of a building
ceiling / awning (under ceiling)
to be of use
cap badge (official sign of rank in Qing dynasty)
key money; takeover fee paid to a previous tenant when assuming their lease or business (originally Cantonese)
to pretend to be sb else
erhua variant of 頂尖|顶尖


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