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

里 tóu lǐ in front; in advance of the field
重 tóu zhòng disequilibrium; top-heavy; heaviness in the head (medical condition)
重腳輕 tóu zhòng jiǎo qīng top-heavy; fig. unbalance in organization or political structure
銜 tóu xián title; rank; appellation
陀 tóu tuó itinerant monk (loanword from Sanskrit)
面 tóu miàn head ornament (in former times)
面人物 tóu miàn rén wù leading figure; bigwig
頂 tóu dǐng top of the head
領 tóu lǐng head person; leader
tóu tóu head; chief
是道 tóu tóu shì dào clear and logical
頸 tóu jǐng (dialect) neck
顱 tóu lú head; skull
風 tóu fēng headache (Chinese medicine)
飾 tóu shì head ornament
香 tóu xiāng the first stick of incense placed in the censer (believed to bring good luck esp. during festivities); (slang) (Tw) the first reply to a blog post etc
骨 tóu gǔ skull
髮 tóu fa hair (on the head)
髮鬍子一把抓 tóu fa hú zi yī bǎ zhuā lit. hair and beard all in one stroke; fig. to handle different things by the same method; one method to solve all problems; one size fits all
é tóu forehead
fēng tóu wind direction; the way the wind blows; fig. trend; direction of events; how things develop (esp. how they affect oneself); public opinion (concerning one's actions); publicity (usually derog.); limelight
mán tou steamed roll; steamed bun; steamed bread; CL:個|个[ge4]
mǎ tóu horse's head; same as 碼頭|码头[ma3 tou2], pier
星雲 mǎ tóu xīng yún the Horse's Head nebula
琴 mǎ tóu qín morin khuur (Mongolian bowed stringed instrument)