头 (頭) tóu
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tóu
noun head
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Of a person or animal; for example, 人头 '[human] head' (Guoyu '頭' n 1; Unihan '頭') -
tóu
measure word
measure word for heads of cattle, etc
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: (Guoyu '頭' n 9; Norman 1988, p. 115). -
tóu
noun
top
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Of an object; in the sense of 顶端 (Guoyu '頭' n 4; Unihan '頭') -
tóu
noun
a piece; an aspect
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '頭' n 6) -
tóu
noun
a leader
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Of a group or company; in the sense of 首领 (Guoyu '頭' n 3; Unihan '頭') -
tóu
adjective
first
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: For example, 头奖 'first place' (Guoyu '頭' adj 1) -
tou
suffix
head
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: A noun suffix dating in Chinese vernacular to the Nanbeichao; for example, 拳头 'fist' (Guoyu '頭' tou; Norman 1988, p. 114) -
tóu
suffix
top; side; head
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: A localizing suffix, for example 里头 'inside' and 外头 'outside' or nominal suffix, as in 舌头 'tongue' and 老头 'old man' (Norman 1988, p. 162; Sun 2006, loc. 714) -
tóu
noun
hair
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 头发; for example, 剪头 'get a haircut' (Guoyu '頭' n 2) -
tóu
noun
start; end
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Of a situation (Guoyu '頭' n 5; Unihan '頭') -
tóu
noun
a commission
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Of a transaction or gambling proceeds; as in 抽头 (Guoyu '頭' n 7) -
tóu
noun
a person
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: For example, 老实头 'an honest person' (Guoyu '頭' n 8) -
tóu
noun
direction; bearing
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 方位 (Guoyu '頭' n 10) -
tóu
adjective
previous
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 在先 (Guoyu '頭' adj 2) -
tóu
noun
head; śiras
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: śiras, Japanese: zu, Tibetan: mgo (BCSD '頭', p. 1265; DJBT '頭', p. 434; Mahāvyutpatti 'śiraḥ'; MW 'śiras'; SH '頭', p. 453)
Contained in
- 金刚猪头(金剛豬頭) Vajrāṅkuśa
- 口头禅(口頭禪) lip service Chan ; koutou Chan; lip service Chan
- 舌头落地(舌頭落地) tongue drops on the ground
- 香头(香頭) pilgrimage leader
- 牛头流(牛頭流) Ox Head lineage
- 钵头摩华(鉢頭摩華) padma
- 火头金刚(火頭金剛) Ucchusma
- 圊头(圊頭) Sanitation Steward
Also contained in
猫头鹰 、 摇头丸 、 手头现金 、 光头 、 点头之交 、 葱头 、 苗头 、 刊头 、 锤头鲨 、 头彩 、 点头 、 大头钉 、 头等舱 、 迎头痛击 、 推头 、 头会箕敛 、 斧头 、 多头 、 齐头 、 唱头 、 大头目 、 狮子头 、 四头肌 、 八般头风 、 喷丝头 、 老头乐 、 好马不吃回头草 、 坡头区 、 套头 、 拳头 、 凤头鹰雕 、 生死关头 、 当头 、 不蒸馒头争口气 、 从头到脚 、 抢镜头 、 牛头犬 、 折跟头 、 黑头䴓 、 头回 、 做头 、 白头鹞 、 核弹头
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 23 Amoghapāśakalparājasūtra (Bu Kong Juan Suo Shenbian Zhenyan Jing) 不空羂索神變真言經 — count: 144
- Scroll 4 Dharanisamgraha Sutra (Collected Dharanis Sutra) 陀羅尼集經 — count: 126 , has English translation
- Scroll 7 Dharanisamgraha Sutra (Collected Dharanis Sutra) 陀羅尼集經 — count: 121 , has English translation
- Scroll 1 Dharanisamgraha Sutra (Collected Dharanis Sutra) 陀羅尼集經 — count: 113 , has English translation
- Scroll 11 Dharanisamgraha Sutra (Collected Dharanis Sutra) 陀羅尼集經 — count: 105 , has English translation
- Scroll 2 Dharanisamgraha Sutra (Collected Dharanis Sutra) 陀羅尼集經 — count: 85 , has English translation
- Scroll 3 One Syllable Buddhosnisa Wheel Turning Ruler Sutra (Yizi Fo Ding Lunwang Jing) 一字佛頂輪王經 — count: 85
- Scroll 4 Amoghapāśakalparājasūtra (Bu Kong Juan Suo Shenbian Zhenyan Jing) 不空羂索神變真言經 — count: 83
- Scroll 1 Quotations from Abbot Mi An 密菴和尚語錄 — count: 78
- Scroll 1 Great Usnisa Radiance Sitatapatra Divine Powers Collected Dharanis Sutra, Yamantaka Golden Wheel Samadhi Mantra (Da Fo Ding Rulai Fang Guang Xi Da Duo Ban Da Luo Da Shenli Dou She Yiqie Zhou Wang Tuoluoni Jing Da Wei De Zui Sheng Jin Lun Sanmei Zhou Pin) 大佛頂如來放光悉怛多般怛羅大神力都攝一切呪王陀羅尼經大威德最勝金輪三昧呪品 — count: 77
Collocations
- 檀头 (檀頭) 有婆羅門名究羅檀頭 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 15 — count: 28
- 七头 (七頭) 名曰七頭 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 5 — count: 20
- 浇头 (澆頭) 剎利王水澆頭種 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 18
- 头会 (頭會) 彼阿修羅七頭會處 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 5 — count: 18
- 头种 (頭種) 剎利王水澆頭種 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 18
- 摩头 (摩頭) 拘摩頭 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 10
- 头摩 (頭摩) 我爾時語頭摩隸車子言 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 11 — count: 10
- 头婆罗门 (頭婆羅門) 波斯匿王即封此村與究羅檀頭婆羅門 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 15 — count: 8
- 头赖 (頭賴) 即念提頭賴天王 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 20 — count: 8
- 提头 (提頭) 即念提頭賴天王 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 20 — count: 8