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Information of 首

Pinyin shǒu
Radical
Strokes
9 strokes
Usage
★★★★★
Definition
head / chief / first (occasion) / first (thing) / measure word for poems
首 [shǒu] 名词 (Noun) 1. 头,脑袋:head (e.g., 头饰 - head decoration; 头级 - head rank; 头肯 - to nod in agreement). 2. 领导的人,带头的:chief; leader (e.g., 首领 - leader; 元首 - head of state; 首脑 - head figure; 首相 - premier). 3. 第一,最高:first; highest (e.g., 首都 - capital; 首府 - principal city). 4. 最先,最早:beginning; earliest (e.g., 首次 - first time; 首届 - inaugural session; 首创 - first invention; 首日封 - first day cover; 首义 - first uprising). 5. 出头告发:inform; to finger (e.g., 自首 - to confess; 出首 - to inform). 6. 量词,指诗和歌:a piece (e.g., 一首诗 - a poem). 7. 姓:a surname. 形容词 (Adjective) 1. 第一:first (e.g., 首公 - to prioritize public services; 首功 - primary contribution; 首选 - top choice; 首位 - first position). 2. 形容迟疑不决:hesitating (e.g., 首施 - to hesitate; 首鼠 - to waver). 动词 (Verb) 1. 告发:to inform; to finger (e.g., 首诉 - to inform on). 2. 自首,犯人自己到有关部门去交代罪行:to surrender (e.g., 自首 - to confess; 首状 - statement of confession). 3. 头向着:to face (e.g., 首丘 - to turn towards one’s hometown). 4. 向着…出发:to start towards (e.g., 首路 - to set out). 5. 屈服; 服罪:to yield (e.g., 首罪 - to confess a crime). 6. 标明; 显示:to show. 副词 (Adverb) 1. 最早; 首先:at first (e.g., 首创 - to initiate). 量词 (Measure word) (English: a piece of poetry, song, etc.) (e.g., 唐诗三百首 - Three Hundred Tang Poems).
kòu shǒu
to kowtow / also written 磕頭|磕头[ke1 tou2]
mái shǒu
to immerse oneself in (one's work, studies etc)
bù kān huí shǒu
unbearable memories / Old memories are too bitter to recall
fěi shǒu
bandit
shī shou
corpse / carcass / dead body
shǒu wěi
head and tail
shǒu qū yī zhǐ
to count as number one (idiom); second to none / outstanding
shǒu jiè
first session (of a conference etc)
zuǒ shǒu
left-hand side
Shí shǒu shì
Shishou county level city in Jingzhou 荊州|荆州[Jing1 zhou1], Hubei
shǒu xí
chief (representative, correspondent etc)
shǒu fǔ
capital city of an autonomous region
shǒu zuò
the head of the table / seat of honour
shǒu chuàng
to create / original creation / to be the first to do sth
shǒu pī
first batch
áng shǒu tǐng xiōng
head high, chest out (idiom); to keep up one's spirits / in fine mettle (of animal)
zhǎn shǒu
to behead
sāo shǒu
scratch one's head
姿 sāo shǒu nòng zī
to stroke one's hair coquettishly (idiom)
shǒu bō
debut / premiere
áng shǒu
head high / in high spirits / to raise one's head (e.g. of neighing horse)
áng shǒu kuò bù
striding forward with head high (idiom); to walk with spirited and vigorous step / to strut
xiāo shǒu shì zhòng
to behead sb and display the head in public
xiāo shǒu
to behead
bǎng shǒu
top of the list
míng liè bǎng shǒu
rank first
bǐ shǒu
dagger
yuán shǒu
head of state
shǒu xiān
first (of all) / in the first place
fǔ shǒu
to bend one's head
Input Method for 首
Pinyin shou3
Wubi
uthf
Cangjie
thbu
Zhengma
uanl
Four Corner
80602
Unicode
U+9996
Same Pronunciation Characters
Same Radical Characters