tóu​wěi

head and tail

  • created sense approved 头尾/頭尾 · tóu​wěi · head and tail — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    头尾 / 頭尾

    tóu​wěi

    head and tail

    The literal head and tail of an animal; the front and rear ends of a line or object

    头 (literal) → 头/頭 · tóu · head 尾 (literal) → 尾 · wěi · tail

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  • created sense approved 头尾/頭尾 · tóu​wěi · beginning to end — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    头尾 / 頭尾

    tóu​wěi

    beginning to end

    From start to finish; the entire duration or full story of a matter

    头 (literal) → 头/頭 · tóu · top 尾 (literal) → 尾 · wěi · end; remainder

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  • created sense approved 头尾/頭尾 · tóu​wěi · main threads — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    头尾 / 頭尾

    tóu​wěi

    main threads

    The main details or sequence of a complex affair; the ordering of things

    头 (literal) → 头/頭 · tóu · top 尾 (literal) → 尾 · wěi · end; remainder

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  • created sense approved 头尾/頭尾 · tóu​wěi · fish head and tail — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    头尾 / 頭尾

    tóu​wěi

    fish head and tail

    The head and tail of a fish cooked in soybean sauce and sugar

    头 (literal) → 头/頭 · tóu · head 尾 (literal) → 尾 · wěi · tail

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