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一头

yī tóu
HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Uncommon

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Definitions

  1. 1. one head
  2. 2. a head full of sth
  3. 3. one end (of a stick)
  4. 4. one side
  5. 5. headlong
  6. 6. directly
  7. 7. rapidly
  8. 8. simultaneously

Usage notes

Common mistakes

一头 (yī tóu) is often used to indicate 'one end' or 'one side'; do not confuse with 一头儿 (yī tóur) which is a Beijing dialect form with the same meaning but colloquial.

Formality

As an adverb meaning 'headlong' or 'directly', 一头 is informal and typically used in spoken Chinese or narratives.

Example Sentences

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他选择了 一头
He chose one side.

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Child Words of 一头