tiǎo​tóu

to take the lead

  • created sense approved 挑头/挑頭 · tiǎo​tóu · to take the lead — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    挑头 / 挑頭

    tiǎo​tóu

    to take the lead

    to be the first to do something; to act as a pioneer, initiator, or sponsor; to act as a go-between

    tiāo​tóu

    挑, 头

    挑 (literal) → 挑 · tiǎo · to incite 头 (literal) → 头/頭 · tóu · leader

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense