He was wet all over.
从头到脚
from head to foot
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Meaning and common use
from head to foot
How 从头到脚 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 从头到脚 appears in 6 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
He was soaking wet from head to toe.
She was soaked from head to foot.
Words that keep company with 从头到脚.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 从头到脚.
Directly before
- 他从头到脚3
- 我从头到脚2
- 她从头到脚1
Directly after
- 从头到脚都4
- 从头到脚打量2
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
About 从头到脚
What does 从头到脚 mean in Chinese?
从头到脚 (cóngtóudàojiǎo) means from head to foot.
How do you pronounce 从头到脚?
从头到脚 is pronounced cóngtóudàojiǎo.
Is 从头到脚 an HSK word?
从头到脚 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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