彻头彻尾 chè tóu chè wěi

through and through; out and out; from top to bottom

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 9196th word

Definitions

  1. 1. through and through
  2. 2. out and out
  3. 3. from top to bottom
  4. 4. lit. from head to tail (idiom); thoroughgoing

Characters

Character Meaning
thorough; to pass through; penetrating
head; the top; end
thorough; to pass through; penetrating
tail; remainder; remnant