tóu tou

head; top; chief, first; boss

DEFINITIONS

頭 tóu
  • head
  • hair style
  • the top
  • end
  • beginning or end
  • a stub
  • remnant
  • chief
  • boss
  • side
  • aspect
  • first
  • leading
  • classifier for pigs or livestock
  • CL:個|个[ge4]
頭 tou
  • suffix for nouns

STROKES

頭 stroke order diagram

WORDS

雪茄 xuě jiā tóu cigarette lighter plug (inserted in a car's cigarette lighter socket to draw power)
yún tóu cloud
líng tóu odd; scrap; remainder
電唱 diàn chàng tóu pickup (of a record player)
電纜接 diàn lǎn jiē tóu cable gland
lòu tóu to show one's head; to give a sign to show one's presence
青字 qīng zì tóu "top of 青 character" component in Chinese characters
潛鴨 qīng tóu qián yā (bird species of China) Baer's pochard (Aythya baeri)
鸚鵡 qīng tóu yīng wǔ (bird species of China) slaty-headed parakeet (Psittacula himalayana)
yùn tóu leading vowel of diphthong
xiǎng tóu to bump one's head; to kowtow with head-banging on the ground
dǐng tóu to come directly towards one; top; immediate (superior)
上司 dǐng tóu shàng si one's immediate superior
項上人 xiàng shàng rén tóu head; neck (as in "to save one's neck", i.e. one's life)
lǐng tóu to take the lead; to be first to start
羊 lǐng tóu yáng bellwether
一 tóu yī the first
一回 tóu yī huí the first time; for the first time
七 tóu qī the 7th day after a person's death; the first 7-day period after a person's death
上 tóu shàng overhead; above
份 tóu fèn Toufen town in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
份鎮 tóu fèn zhèn Toufen town in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
伏 tóu fú first of three 10 day periods of hot season
位 tóu wèi (car racing) pole position; (obstetrics) cephalic presentation (i.e. head-first birth)
信息 tóu xìn xī header (computing)