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Dictionary - results for head

SimplifiedTraditionalPinyinEnglish
zǒng- always
- to assemble
- gather
- total
- overall
- head
- chief
- general
- in every case
nǎo- brain
- mind
- head
- essence
zhǎng- chief
- head
- elder
- to grow
- to develop
- to increase
- to enhance
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:|[ge4]
shǒu- head
- chief
- first (occasion, thing etc)
- classifier for poems, songs etc
kuí- chief
- head
- outstanding
- exceptional
- stalwart
zhǔrèn- director
- head
- CL:|[ge4]
wéishǒu- head
- be headed by
zǒngjiān- head
- director (of an organizational unit)
- (police) commissioner
- inspector-general
- rank of local governor in Tang dynasty administration
nǎoguā- skull
- brain
- head
- mind
- mentality
- ideas
nǎojīn- brains
- mind
- head
- way of thinking
nǎodài- head
- skull
- brains
- mental capability
- CL:|[ke1],|[ge4]
tóu- head
tóutóu- head
- chief
tóu- head
- skull
shǒulǐng- head
- boss
- chief
xiàngshàngréntóu- head
- neck (as in "to save one's neck", i.e. one's life)
huāng- to get panicky
- to lose one's head
- (coll.) (after ) unbearably
- terribly
áng- to lift
- to raise
- to raise one's head
- high
- high spirits
- soaring
- expensive
zhěn- pillow
- to pillow
- to rest one's head
yǐng- head of grain
- husk
- tip
- point
- clever
- gifted
- outstanding
gāng- head rope of a fishing net
- guiding principle
- key link
- class (taxonomy)
- outline
- program
qín- small cicada with a square head
dǐng- apex
- crown of the head
- top
- roof
- most
- to carry on the head
- to push to the top
- to go against
- to replace
- to substitute
- to be subjected to (an aerial bombing, hailstorm etc)
- (slang) to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile
- classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc
kuǐ- raise one's head
wěi- easeful carriage of one's head
màn- head ornaments
- pretty hair
huán- a knot of hair on top of head
tóu- one head
- a head full of sth
- one end (of a stick)
- one side
- headlong
- directly
- rapidly
- simultaneously
shàngtóu- (of alcohol) to go to one's head
- (old) (of a married-to-be girl) to bind one's hair into a bun
- (of a prostitute) to receive a patron for the first time
zhòng- to hit the target
- to hit the nail on the head
yǎngtóu- to raise one's head
rèntīng- to allow (sb to act arbitrarily)
- to let sb have his head
tóu- to bow the head
- to yield
- to give in
zhùchí- to administer a monastery Buddhist or Daoist
- abbot
- head monk
bǎozhǎng- head of a bao in the Bao-Jia system 保甲制度[bao3 jia3 zhi4 du4]
yǎng- lowering and raising of the head
- (fig.) small move
- pitch (position angle)
shǒu- to bend one's head
dào- a handstand
- to turn upside down
- to stand on one's head
- upside down
dàozhuǎn- to make an about-turn
- to reverse one's direction, policy, sequence etc
- to turn things on their head
yuánshǒu- head of state
guāngtóu- shaven head
- bald head
- to go bareheaded
- hatless
- to take the tonsure
- to shave the head
- tonsure (shaved head of Buddhist monk)
xuē- to shave one's head
- fig. to become a monk or nun
- to take the tonsure
qiántou- in front
- at the head
- ahead
- above
huítóu- to turn round
- to turn one's head
- later
- by and by
yuánguāng- radiance emanating from the head
- halo
tuánzhǎng- regimental command
- head of a delegation
jiāgōng- head of a family
- (polite) my father
- (polite) my grandfather
- your esteemed father
jiāzhǎng- head of a household
- family head
- patriarch
- parent or guardian of a child
miàozhǔ- head priest of a temple
tīngzhǎng- head of provincial PRC government department
hòunǎo- hindbrain
- back of the head
xīnsuàn- mental arithmetic
- to calculate in one's head
- planning
- preparation
zhǔ- head of the household
suǒzhǎng- head of an institute etc
niǔtóu- to turn one's head
- to turn around
táitóu- to raise one's head
- to gain ground
- account name, or space for writing the name on checks, bills etc
diàotóu- to turn one's head
- to turn round
- to turn about
zhǎngsháo- to be in charge of the cooking
- to be the chef
- head cook
- chef
yáng- to raise one's head
- to perk up
yáotóu- to shake one's head
ángshǒu- head high
- in high spirits
- to raise one's head (e.g. of neighing horse)
hūntóu- to lose one's head
- to be out of one's mind
- to be dazed
huìshǒu- head of a society
- sponsor of an organization
běn- headquarters
- head office
cūnzhǎng- village chief
- village head
zhèngzháo- head on
- red-handed
xiǎng- passing thought
- an idea that comes into one's head
- recollection
xiōng- father and elder brother(s)
- head of the family
- patriarch
niútóu- ox head
- ox-head shaped wine vessel
piàn- mythical beast similar to an ape with dog's head
shuàilǐng- to lead
- to command
- to head
shuǎitóu- to fling back one's head
báitóu- hoary head
- old age
禿dǐng- bald head
zǒng- head office
- general office
- central office
yángtóu- sheep's head
- fig. advertisement for good meat
nǎosháo- back of the head
nǎohòu- the back of the head
- (fig.) the back of one's mind
gàitóu- cover
- cap
- topping
- head covering
- veil
liánpéng- lotus seed head
chùzhǎng- department head
- section chief
shétóu- head of a snake
- human smuggler
zhǎng- section chief (of an administrative unit)
- head (of a department)
zhūtóu- pig head
cáizhǎng- treasurer
- head of finances
- minister of finance
yuè- to gallop
- to spur on a horse
- to let one's steed have his head
zhuǎnliǎn- to turn one's head
- in no time
- in the twinkling of an eye
zhuǎntóu- to turn one's head
- to change direction
- U-turn
- volte face
- to repent
guòtóu- to overdo it
- to overstep the limit
- excessively
- above one's head
- overhead
zhǎng- head of a (government etc) department
- section chief
- section head
- secretary
- minister
- CL:|[ge4],[wei4],[ming2]
dīngtóu- head of nail
yuànzhǎng- chair of board
- president (of a university etc)
- department head
- dean
- CL:|[ge4]
lòutóu- to show one's head
- to give a sign to show one's presence
xiǎngtóu- to bump one's head
- to kowtow with head-banging on the ground
dǐng- top valve
- head valve
lǐngbān- supervisor
- foreman
- head waiter or waitress
tóuguān- a crown
- top of the head
tóu- to have a big head
- (fig.) to get a headache
- one's head is swimming
tóutào- actor's headgear
- wig
- head covering
tóuliǎn- head and face
tóushī- head lice
tóumiàn- head ornament (in former times)
tóudǐng- top of the head
tóulǐng- head person
- leader
tóushì- head ornament
hànshǒu- to nod one's head
shǒuwěi- head and tail
shǒu- severed head
shǒunǎo- head (of state)
- summit (meeting)
- leader
shǒushì- jewelry
- head ornament
tóu- horse's head
- same as 碼頭|码头[ma3 tou2], pier
tóu- fish head
- fig. upright and unwilling to compromise
dǎngkuí- faction leader
- head of political party
guītóu- head of a turtle
- glans penis
jīn- headband
- strip of cloth worn around the head
zhǔrèn- deputy director
- assistant head
tóu- head constable
wěiyuánzhǎng- head of a committee
Nènmiáoguī- Turtwig, Japanese comic character, turtle with seedling growing out of its head
jiānruìhuà- to intensify
- to become acute
- to come to a head
chúshīzhǎng- executive chef
- head chef
hòunǎosháo- back of the head
yìntóu- print head
lóukǒu- head of a flight of stairs
zhèngdāngzhōng- right in the midpoint
- a bull's eye
- to hit the nail on the head
shīzitóu- lit. lion's head
- pork meatballs
zǒnggōng- parent company
- head office
nǎopiáor- top of the head
- crown
tóucháoxià- head down
- upside down
jiāzhīzhǔ- master of the house
- family head
dào- one word says it all (idiom)
- to hit the nail on the head
- to be pithy and correct
zhēnjiànxiě- lit. to draw blood on the first prick (idiom)
- fig. to hit the nail on the head
qièzhòngyàohài- to hit the target and do real damage (idiom)
- fig. to hit where it hurts
- fig. to hit home
- an argument that hits the nail on the head
guójiāyuánshǒu- head of state
tiānfān- sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion
- everything turned on its head
duìniútánqín- lit. to play the lute to a cow (idiom)
- fig. offering a treat to an unappreciative audience
- to cast pearls before swine
- caviar to the general
- to preach to deaf ears
- to talk over sb's head
Zhāngguāndài- lit. to put Zhang's hat on Li's head
- to attribute sth to the wrong person (idiom)
- to confuse one thing with another
dàipénwàngtiān- lit. viewing the sky with a basin on one's head; it is hard to get a clear view of the sky while carrying a platter on one's head
- fig. it is hard to get on in one's career while encumbered by family obligations
- one can't perform a major task while bothered by other duties
zhèngshǒunǎo- head of state
- government leader
ángshǒutǐngxiōng- head high, chest out (idiom); to keep up one's spirits
- in fine mettle (of animal)
chōnghūntóunǎo- lit. to be muddled in the brain (idiom); fig. excited and unable to act rationally
- to go to one's head
huītóuliǎn- head and face filthy with grime (idiom)
- covered in dirt
- dejected and depressed
chūshí- incomparable
- head and shoulders above the competition
tóngshānzhuózhuó- treeless hill
- (fig.) bald head
jīngchóngchōngnǎo- lit. the spermatozoons have gone to his head
- fig. overwhelmed by lust
qiáoqúnshǒu- head and shoulders above the crowd (idiom); preeminent
- outstanding
fāntiān- sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion
- everything turned on its head
zhōuluànbàng- to talk random nonsense (idiom); to say whatever comes into one's head
zhōuluànchě- to talk nonsense (idiom); saying whatever comes into his head
zhōuluànshuō- to talk random nonsense (idiom); to say whatever comes into one's head
zhōuluàndào- to talk nonsense (idiom); saying whatever comes into his head
zhōuchě- to talk random nonsense (idiom); to say whatever comes into one's head
nǎoziyǒupào- soft in the head
- brainless
- dumb
nǎozijìnshuǐ- to have lost one's mind
- crazy
- soft in the head
chōnghūntóunǎo- lit. to be muddled in the brain (idiom); fig. excited and unable to act rationally
- to go to one's head
dòuzhānǎojīn- brain of soybean dregs
- idiot
- porridge head
suíkǒuzhōu- to talk random nonsense (idiom); to say whatever comes into one's head
tóuhūnyǎnyūn- head spinning and blurred vision
- giddy
- in a faint
tóuhūnyǎnàn- head spinning and eyes dark (idiom); dizzy
- fainting
- vertigo

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