调头 (調頭)
diào tou
Pinyin
Definition
调头 (調頭)
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- tone (of voice)
- tune
调头 (調頭)
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- variant of 掉頭|掉头[diào tóu]
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 girl
- 2 servant girl
- 3 (used deprecatingly, but sometimes also as a term of endearment)
- 1 low pitch
- 2 quiet (voice)
- 3 subdued
- 4 low-key
- 5 low-profile
- 1 to bow the head
- 2 to yield
- 3 to give in
- 1 to turn round
- 2 to turn one's head
- 3 later
- 4 by and by
- 1 start of the year
- 2 whole year
- 3 a particular year
- 4 period
- 5 days
- 6 epoch
- 7 a year's harvest
Idioms (20)
丈二和尚,摸不着头脑
- 1 lit. like a three-meter high monk, you can't rub his head (idiom)
- 2 fig. at a total loss
三天两头
- 1 lit. twice every three days (idiom); practically every day
- 2 frequently
三头六臂
- 1 lit. to have three heads and six arms (idiom)
- 2 fig. to possess remarkable abilities
- 3 a being of formidable powers
不撞南墙不回头
- 1 to stubbornly insist on one's own ideas (idiom)
不是冤家不聚头
- 1 destiny will make enemies meet (idiom)
- 2 (often said about lovers who have a disagreement)