互别苗头 hùbiémiáotou to compete against each other Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 互 hù adverb mutually (adverb) mutually; each other; typically used before verbs or in four-character patterns别苗头 別苗頭 biémiáotou to compete (dialect) to compete or pit oneself against someone; to match wits in a rivalry or competition