头 meaning and pronunciation

头
Simplified character
頭
Traditional character

头 English definition

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:個|个[ge4]

HSK levels

Characters with the same pronunciation

  • 亠 : lid' radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 8);
  • 投 : to cast; to send; to throw oneself (into the river etc); to seek refuge; to place oneself into the hands of;
  • 牏 : short board; plank;
  • 骰 : dice;

Sentences examples with 头

  • 姐姐的头发又黑又长。
    Jiějiě de tóufǎ yòu hēi yòu zhǎng.
  • 你怎么了？不高兴了？为什么低着头？
    Nǐ zěnmeliǎo? Bù gāoxìngle? Wèishéme dīzhe tóu?
  • 她照了一下镜子，发现自己头发很乱。
    Tā zhàole yīxià jìngzi, fāxiàn zìjǐ tóufǎ hěn luàn.
  • 妈妈的头发又黑又亮。
    Māmā de tóufǎ yòu hēi yòu liàng.

Words containing 头, by HSK level

甜 突