tóu tou

head; the top; end

HSK 3 #147

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 147th character
Radical ⼤ (37.2)
Strokes 5
Index # 310
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

头 tóu
  1. 1. head
  2. 2. the top
  3. 3. end
  4. 4. side
  5. 5. aspect
  6. 6. first
  7. 7. chief
  8. 8. boss
  9. 9. leading
  10. 10. beginning or end
  11. 11. remnant
  12. 12. a stub
  13. 13. hair style
  14. 14. classifier for pigs or livestock
  15. 15. CL
头 tou
  1. 1. suffix for nouns

Stroke order

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头 stroke order animation

Words containing 头

Word Meaning
disequilibrium; top-heavy
top-heavy
itinerant monk (loanword from Sanskrit)
headache (Chinese medicine)
first incense offered for luck; first comment
lit. hair and beard all in one stroke
the Horse's Head nebula
morin khuur (Mongolian bowed stringed instrument)
skeleton; skinny person; a mere skeleton
joint (of the skeleton)
higher authority; the bosses; on top of
furtive; sneaky
fish head; fig. upright and unwilling to compromise
shoebill stork (Balaeniceps rex)
Asian stubtail; a small brown bird
crested treeswift bird
(bird species of China) tufted duck (Aythya fuligula)
(bird species of China) crested lark (Galerida cristata)
crested honey buzzard (a bird of prey)
crested finchbill bird
crested tit-warbler, a small songbird
(bird species of China) crested bunting (Emberiza lathami)
crested goshawk hawk species
crested hawk-eagle, a large bird of prey
great crested grebe