created sense approved 由头/由頭 · yóutou · reason — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
由头 / 由頭
yóutou
reason
(colloquial) A cause or starting point for something; a reason
yóutóu
由 (literal) → 由 · yóu · [reason] 头 (bound) → 头/頭 · tou · [noun suffix]
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 由头/由頭 · yóutou · pretext — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
由头 / 由頭
yóutou
pretext
(colloquial) An excuse or justification used to hide the real motive for an action
yóutóu
由 (literal) → 由 · yóu · [reason] 头 (bound) → 头/頭 · tou · [noun suffix]
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition