湯姆起碼比我高一個頭。

Tom is at least one head taller than I am.

Tom is at least a head taller than me.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 湯姆 Tāng Tom (name)
2 起碼 at the minimum; at the very least
=3
  1. Belgium
  2. Belgian
  3. abbr. for 比利時 shí
=3 euphemistic variant of
=3
  1. to compare
  2. (followed by a noun and adjective) more {adj.} than {noun}
  3. ratio
  4. to gesture
  5. (Taiwan pr. in some compounds derived from Classical Chinese)
=3
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) used in 師比师比 (shīpí, “ancient belt hook”)
  2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) used in 比蒲 (“placename”)
  3. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) used in 皋比 (gāopí, “tiger skin”)
  4. used in 師比师比 (shīpí, “ancient belt hook”)
  5. used in 比蒲 (“placename”)
  6. used in 皋比 (gāopí, “tiger skin”)
=3
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) close; near
  2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) dense; closely packed
  3. close; near
  4. dense; closely packed
=3
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of (pǐ, “to have; to possess”)
  2. alternative form of (pǐ, “to have; to possess”)
4
  1. I
  2. me
  3. my
5 高一 gāo
  1. (Mainland China, Taiwan) first year in senior high school, equivalent to tenth grade in North America
  2. (Singapore) first year in junior college, equivalent to eleventh grade in North America
  3. first year in junior college, equivalent to eleventh grade in North America
  4. first year in senior high school, equivalent to tenth grade in North America
=6 個頭 tóu
  1. size
  2. height
=6 個頭 getóu (coll.) my ass!; yeah, right! (used to mock a claim sb just made, as in 專家個頭 zhuānjiāgetóu "expert", my ass!)