抬头 has a practical second meaning: the 'header' on an official receipt or invoice (发票). When buying something for your company, the cashier will ask 发票抬头 — meaning what name/company to put on it.
culture
抬头做人 (táitóu zuòrén) means to hold one's head up with dignity — often used when someone overcomes hardship or clears their name.
