头发 (頭髮)
tóu fa
Pinyin

Definition

头发 (頭髮)
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tóu fa
  1. hair (on the head)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

回头
huí tóu
  1. 1 to turn round
  2. 2 to turn one's head
  3. 3 later
  4. 4 by and by
年头
nián tóu
  1. 1 start of the year
  2. 2 whole year
  3. 3 a particular year
  4. 4 period
  5. 5 days
  6. 6 epoch
  7. 7 a year's harvest
抬头
tái tóu
  1. 1 to raise one's head
  2. 2 to gain ground
  3. 3 account name, or space for writing the name on checks, bills etc
石头
shí tou
  1. 1 stone
  2. 2 classifier: 块 kuài
街头
jiē tóu
  1. 1 street

Idioms (20)

丈二和尚，摸不着头脑
zhàng èr hé shang , mō bu zháo tóu nǎo
  1. 1 lit. like a three-meter high monk, you can't rub his head (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. at a total loss
三天两头
sān tiān liǎng tóu
  1. 1 lit. twice every three days (idiom); practically every day
  2. 2 frequently
三头六臂
sān tóu liù bì
  1. 1 lit. to have three heads and six arms (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to possess remarkable abilities
  3. 3 a being of formidable powers
不撞南墙不回头
bù zhuàng nán qiáng bù huí tóu
  1. 1 to stubbornly insist on one's own ideas (idiom)
不是冤家不聚头
bù shì yuān jiā bù jù tóu
  1. 1 destiny will make enemies meet (idiom)
  2. 2 (often said about lovers who have a disagreement)

Sample Sentences

她要她的白马王子眼睛大，眉毛浓，头发微微自然卷，个子还要高，最重要的是要有钱，要能常常买新衣服，买她想要的东西给她。
tā yào tā de báimǎwángzǐ yǎnjing dà ，méimao nóng ，tóufa wēiwēi zìrán juǎn ，gèzi hái yào gāo ，zuì zhòngyào de shì yào yǒuqián ，yào néng chángcháng mǎi Xīn yīfu ，mǎi tā xiǎngyào de dōngxi gěi tā 。
She wants her Prince Charming to have big eyes, thick eyebrows, slightly curly hair, to be tall, and above all, to have money, to be able to buy new clothes and what she wants all the time.
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不是……你不知道。这里面肯定有鬼，我昨晚还在他的西装上看到一根白头发，那个狐狸精都有白头发了，还敢跟我抢男人！
bùshì ……nǐ bù zhīdào 。zhè lǐmiàn kěndìng yǒuguǐ ，wǒ zuówǎn háizài tā de xīzhuāng shàng kàndào yī gēn bái tóufa ，nàge húlíjīng dōu yǒu bái tóufa le ，hái gǎn gēn wǒ qiǎng nánrén ！
No...you wouldn't know. Something is definitely up. Last night I found a grey hair on his suit. That witch has grey hair and she still wants to steal my man!
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是头发的发。
shì tóufa de fà 。
It's the character for hair.
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嗨，不提还好，一提就是一把辛酸泪啊，目前市场竞争太激烈，年初成立公司以后，我的作息规律就完全给打破了，头发都愁白了。
hāi ，bùtí hái hǎo ，yī tí jiùshì yī bǎ xīnsuānlèi ā ，mùqián shìchǎng jìngzhēng tài jīliè ，nián chū chénglì gōngsī yǐhòu ，wǒ de zuòxí guīlǜ jiù wánquán gěi dǎpò le ，tóufa dōu chóubái le 。
Hey, don't bring it up or you'll make me cry. The competition on the market is pretty fierce. After starting a company at the start of the year, now my work life balance is completely messed up and my hair is already going grey.
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请问是哪位要剪头发？
qǐngwèn shì nǎ wèi yào jiǎn tóufa ？
Excuse me, which one of you wants your hair cut?
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你的头发乱七八糟。
nǐ de tóufa luànqībāzāo 。
Your hair is in a hideous mess.
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我妈妈不喜欢我五颜六色的头发。
wǒ māma bù xǐhuan wǒ wǔyánliùsè de tóufa 。
My mother doesn’t like my colourful hair.
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她的头发更美！
tā de tóufa gèng měi ！
Her hair is even more beautiful!
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就是他啊，眼睛小小的、头发长长的，说话速度超快的小方啊。
jiùshì tā ā ，yǎnjing xiǎoxiǎo de 、tóufa chángcháng de ，shuōhuà sùdù chāo kuài de Xiǎo Fāng ā 。
That's her. With small eyes and long hair and who talks really fast. Xiao Fang, right?
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头发很短的那个，有没有？就在左边数过来第三排。
tóufa hěn duǎn de nàge ，yǒumeiyǒu ？jiù zài zuǒbiān shǔ guòlai dì sān pái 。
The one with really short hair, do you see him? He's in the third row from the left.
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