dǐng

top; most; crown of the head

Character data

Radical ⾴ (181.2)
Strokes 11
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

頂 dǐng
  1. 1. top
  2. 2. most
  3. 3. crown of the head
  4. 4. roof
  5. 5. to go against
  6. 6. to replace
  7. 7. to substitute
  8. 8. to carry on the head
  9. 9. to push to the top
  10. 10. apex
  11. 11. (slang) to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile
  12. 12. to be subjected to (an aerial bombing, hailstorm etc)
  13. 13. classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc

Stroke order

頂 stroke order diagram

Words containing 頂

Word Meaning
backbone; pillar
bucking bar for riveting
ceiling; awning (under ceiling)
top floor; penthouse
ceiling light (in a room); interior light (of a car)
to push with the forehead; to lock horns
to take over sb else's job; to substitute for
to be of use
item; event; project
to prostrate oneself in worship (idiom); (fig.) to worship
peak; summit
top-notch; first-rate
to take the blame; to be a scapegoat; to carry the can
to take the blame for sb else
terminal bud (growing at the tip of a plant)
parietal lobe
lid; roof
to fill a vacancy; to substitute for
angle at apex; summit angle; cusp
to bow in thanks
to hand over (a business etc) for an agreed price (Tw)
sahasrāra or sahasrara, the crown or fontanel chakra chá kè lā, residing at the top of the skull
topmost part; top (of tree, wall etc); roof
thimble
to support the family business (idiom)