- 头发 tóufa hairhair on the human head
- 头儿 tóur leader(colloquial) head; boss; supervisor; leading person
- 回头 huítóu to turn aroundTo turn one's head or look back.
- 镜头 jìngtóu shotA single continuous piece of film or video; a scene recorded by a camera
- 石头 shítou stonestone; rock
- 点头 diǎntóu to nodTo move one's head up and down to express agreement, approval, understanding, or to greet someone.
- 骨头 gūtou bonethe hard tissue forming the skeleton of humans and vertebrate animals; bone
- 头脑 tóunǎo brainsbrains; mind; thinking ability
- 街头 jiētóu streetstreet; street corner; on the street
- 龙头 lóngtóu faucettap; faucet; the valve used to control the flow of water or other liquids
- 摇头 yáotóu to shake one's headTo move one's head from side to side, usually to express a negative response such as disagreement, denial, refusal, or disapproval.
- 势头 shìtou momentummomentum; tendency; impetus; the way things are going or developing
- 一头 yītóu [classifier]One head of livestock, such as cattle, pigs, or sheep.
- 摄像头 shèxiàngtóu camerawebcam or surveillance camera; any video input device used for video conferencing, remote monitoring, or online chatting
- 码头 mǎtou pierwharf; dock; quay; pier; a structure built on the shore for mooring ships and handling cargo or passengers
- 舌头 shétou tonguethe tongue of a person or animal; used for tasting, chewing, and speaking
- 老头 lǎotóu old man(informal) old man; old fellow; chap
- 头痛 tóutòng headacheto have a headache; to suffer from pain in the head
- 抬头 táitóu to raise one's headto raise one's head; to look up
- 巨头 jùtóu tycoona powerful or influential person in politics or business; a major player such as a leading company, nation, or organization
- 开头 kāitóu beginningThe start or opening stage of something.
- 头部 tóubù headthe head of a human or animal; the top section of something
- 念头 niàntou thoughtthought; idea; intention
- 过头 guòtóu to overdo itTo exceed a limit or standard; to go beyond what is proper or right
- 枕头 zhěntou pillowpillow; a cushion used to support the head while sleeping
- 头像 tóuxiàng profile picturean avatar or profile picture used on social media or digital platforms
- 带头 dàitóu to take the leadTo be the first to do something or to lead a group in an activity
- 低头 dītóu to bow one's headTo lower or hang one's head, as when thinking or due to shyness
- 丫头 yātou girla girl (originally referring to forked hair buns); also used as a familiar or endearing term by elders for a young woman or daughter, or sometimes in a derogatory or belittling way
- 木头 mùtou woodwood; log; timber
- 点点头 diǎndiantóu to nodto nod one's head, typically to show agreement or to greet someone
- 尽头 jìntóu endthe end, extremity, or limit of something; a final destination or endpoint
- 头疼 tóuténg headacheto have a headache; a physical pain in the head
- 手头 shǒutóu on handon hand; at hand; nearby or in one's immediate possession
- 头绪 tóuxù logical orderthe main threads or sequence of a matter; a systematic arrangement that allows one to handle a task
- 年头 niántóu yearA period of a year; also used to describe the duration of several years.
- 多头 duōtóu bull(finance) a bull; a trader who buys expecting prices to rise and waits to sell for profit
- 头顶 tóudǐng top of the headthe top or crown of the head
- 源头 yuántóu sourcethe place where a stream or body of water originates; headwaters
- 头盔 tóukuī helmethelmet or headgear made of leather, hard plastic, or metal, designed to protect the head
- 拳头 quántou fistfist; a hand with fingers curled tightly into the palm
- 头号 tóuhào number oneThe largest; top-ranked; or first in a series.
- 头晕 tóuyūn dizzyto feel dizzy; giddy; light-headed
- 馒头 mántou steamed bunPlain steamed roll made of wheat flour, usually without filling
- 大块头 dàkuàitóu big or heavy persona person of large build or a fat person; [coll.] fatty, lunkhead, or lummox
- 头球 tóuqiú header(soccer) a ball hit with the head to pass, receive, or score a goal
- 眉头 méitóu browsThe brows or the space between the eyebrows
- 额头 étou foreheadthe part of the face above the eyebrows and below the hairline; also used for the corresponding part of some animals
- 头骨 tóugǔ skullskull; the bone structure of the head; the cranium or calvarium
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH