I saw a helicopter flying overhead.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
头顶
top of the head
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
top of the head
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 头顶 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 头顶 appears in 7 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
He's a quiet man, a little bald on top.
I usually stand with one hand on the overhead bar, but if my legs get too tired, sometimes I sit down on the train.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 头顶.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 头顶.
Directly before
- 在头顶2
- 我们头顶1
- 我头顶1
- 他们头顶1
- 著头顶1
Directly after
- 头顶有点1
- 头顶飞舞1
- 头顶飞过1
- 头顶飞1
- 头顶上望1
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. 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.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 头顶
What does 头顶 mean in Chinese?
头顶 (tóudǐng) means top of the head.
How do you pronounce 头顶?
头顶 is pronounced tóudǐng.
Is 头顶 an HSK word?
头顶 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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