shǒu

head; first; leader, chief; a poem

HSK 4 #481

DEFINITIONS

首 shǒu
  • head
  • chief
  • first (occasion, thing etc)
  • classifier for poems, songs etc

STROKES

WORDS

先 shǒu xiān first (of all); in the first place
都 shǒu dū capital (city); CL:個|个[ge4]
yuán shǒu head of state
要 shǒu yào the most important; of chief importance
饰 shǒu shì jewelry; head ornament
席 shǒu xí chief (representative, correspondent etc)
相 shǒu xiàng prime minister (of Japan or UK etc)
zì shǒu to give oneself up; to surrender (to the authorities)
领 shǒu lǐng head; boss; chief
bǐ shǒu dagger
府 shǒu fǔ capital city of an autonomous region
脑 shǒu nǎo head (of state); summit (meeting); leader
罪魁祸 zuì kuí huò shǒu criminal ringleader, main offender (idiom); main culprit; fig. main cause of a disaster
长 shǒu zhǎng senior official
选 shǒu xuǎn first choice; premium; to come first in the imperial examinations
huí shǒu to turn around; to look back; to recollect
zhǎn shǒu to behead
发 shǒu fā first issue; first public showing
映式 shǒu yìng shì premiere of a movie
演 shǒu yǎn maiden stage role; first performance; first public showing
映 shǒu yìng to premiere (a movie or TV show); premiere (of a movie); first-run (movie); to greet (the eye) before anything else (e.g. when entering a room)
bǎng shǒu top of the list
shī shou corpse; carcass; dead body
阔步 áng shǒu kuò bù striding forward with head high (idiom); to walk with spirited and vigorous step; to strut
jù shǒu to gather; to meet
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