牵头
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

牵头

qiāntóu

to lead (an animal by the head)

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to lead (an animal by the head)

02

to take the lead

03

to coordinate (a combined operation)

04

to mediate

05

a go-between (e.g. marriage broker)

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 牵头

What does 牵头 mean in Chinese?

牵头 (qiāntóu) means to lead (an animal by the head).

How do you pronounce 牵头?

牵头 is pronounced qiāntóu.

Is 牵头 an HSK word?

牵头 is on the HSK 7-9 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 牵头?

牵头 is used as a 动词 (verb) in Chinese.

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