翘首 qiáo shǒu

to crane one's neck; look eagerly ahead

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 31540th word

Definitions

  1. 1. to raise one's head and look around (esp. at the state of the nation)

Characters

Character Meaning
翘 qiáo HSK 6
to stick up; to tilt; to rise on one end
首 shǒu HSK 4
first (occasion, thing etc); head; chief