回过头来

huí guò tóu lái

Definitions

1. to turn one's head; to turn around
2. (fig.) to return (to a previous point); to come back (to what one was saying before)
3. (fig.) to look back (in time); to reflect on the past

Child Words of 回过头来

• 来 lái: to come
• 回 huí: to circle
• 过 guò: to cross
• 过 guo: (experienced action marker)
• 过头 guò tóu: to overdo it
• 头 tóu: head