tóu tou

head; the top; end

Character data

Radical ⾴ (181.7)
Strokes 16
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

頭 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
頭 tou
  1. 1. suffix for nouns

Stroke order

頭 stroke order diagram

Words containing 頭

Word Meaning
contemptible individual; miserable wretch
profit (colloquial)
(fig.) to revert to the former way of doing things
to start; at first; beginning
to follow the trend
tumble; somersault
wriggler; mosquito larva
things will work out; deal with it later
(vehicle) headlight
photo on front of funeral car
to turn one's head; to change direction; to repent
nutation (plants turning to face the sun)
bridle
directly; to meet head-on; face-to-face
erhua variant of yíng tóu
to hit head on
to meet head-on (idiom); to deliver a frontal assault
to try hard to catch up
(coll.) nowadays
excessively; to overdo it; to overstep the limit
exaggeration
to lie low (until the fuss dies down)
the end; border; just before the end
let's talk about the unpleasant things first
main feature; (fig.) highlight; major activity