上头 shàng tóu

(of alcohol) to go to one's head

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 7515th word

Definitions

  1. 1. (of alcohol) to go to one's head
  2. 2. (old) (of a bride-to-be) to bind one's hair into a bun
  3. 3. (of a prostitute) to receive a patron for the first time

See also: shàng tou

Characters

Character Meaning
上 shàng HSK 1
to go up; on top; above
头 tóu HSK 3
head; the top; end