低头
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

低头

dītóu

to bow the head

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to bow the head

02

to yield

03

to give in

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

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. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only 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.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 低头

What does 低头 mean in Chinese?

低头 (dītóu) means to bow the head.

How do you pronounce 低头?

低头 is pronounced dītóu.

Is 低头 an HSK word?

低头 is on the HSK 5 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 低头?

低头 is used as a 动词 (verb) in Chinese.

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