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tóu

HSK 2 · word 1027 of 3,000

Meaning

Measure word

Example sentence

我的头疼。

wǒ de tóu téng

I have a headache.

The character 头

is the head. As a suffix it is said toneless and turns bare characters into nouns — 木头 wood, 石头 stone, 里头 inside — while 头发 is the hair on it and 头一次 is the first time.

Words containing 头

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