头头 (頭頭)
tóu tóu
Pinyin

Definition

头头 (頭頭)
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tóu tóu
  1. head
  2. chief

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

低头
dī tóu
  1. 1 to bow the head
  2. 2 to yield
  3. 3 to give in
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
枕头
zhěn tou
  1. 1 pillow

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

好啊，我还真是有兴趣。对书法历史我是能说得头头是道，不过真的没有什么实践经验，不能只是纸上谈兵啊。
hǎo a ，wǒ hái zhēn shì yǒu xìngqù 。duì shūfǎ lìshǐ wǒ shì néng shuō de tóutóushìdào ，bùguò zhēnde méiyǒu shénme shíjiàn jīngyàn ，bùnéng zhǐshì zhǐshàngtánbīng ā 。
OK, I really am interested. I'm very clear on the history of calligraphy, but I really don't have any practical experience. It's not good to just be an armchair calligrapher.
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哇，你还真能说得一副头头是道的样子...
wā ，nǐ hái zhēn néng shuō de yī fù tóutóushìdào de yàngzi ...
Wow, you really do have a logical argument...
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这么看来以女性为客户的投资项目的确更具有竞争力。听你分析得头头是道，真是三日不见，刮目相看啊。
zhème kànlai yǐ nǚxìng wèi kèhù de tóuzī xiàngmù díquè gèng jù yǒu jìngzhēnglì 。tīng nǐ fēnxī de tóutóushìdào ，zhēnshì sānrì bújiàn ，guāmùxiāngkān ā 。
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你还真专业，说得头头是道。 专业摄影是不是都要用胶卷，不能用数码相机？
nǐ hái zhēn zhuānyè ，shuō de tóutóushìdào 。 zhuānyè shèyǐng shì bu shì dōu yào yòng jiāojuān ，bùnéng yòng shùmǎxiāngjī ？
You sound really professional with all your extensive knowledge. Is professional photography limited to using film? Can't you use a digital camera?
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