抬头
tái tóuㄊㄞˊ ㄊㄡˊ
Sino-Vietnamese: ĐÀI ĐẦU
Traditional: 抬頭
HSK 3.0 · 4TOCFL 4
Meaning(verb, verbal noun)
to raise one's head; to gain ground; account name, or space for writing the name on checks, bills etc
Opposite: 低头 (lower one's head).
Examples
他抬头看了看天空。
tā tái tóu kàn le kàn tiān kōng.
He looked up at the sky.
上课时请抬头看黑板。
shàng kè shí qǐng tái tóu kàn hēi bǎn.
Please look up at the blackboard during class.
她低着头,不敢抬头。
tā dī zhe tóu, bù gǎn tái tóu.
She kept her head down and didn't dare look up.
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Stroke order
ĐÀI · 8 strokes
to lift; to raise; (of two or more persons) to carry
ĐẦU · 5 strokes
head; hair style; the top; end; beginning or end; a stub; remnant; chief; boss; side; aspect; first; leading; classifier for pigs or livestock