Meaning of 元首
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
yuánshǒu
- head of state
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元 yuán · currency unit · 4 strokes
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首 shǒu · head · 9 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 元首.
| 首先 | shǒuxiān | first of all; in the first place |
| 美元 | měiyuán | American dollar; US dollar |
| 首都 | shǒudū | capital (city) |
| 单元 | dānyuán | unit (forming an entity); element |
| 公元 | gōngyuán | CE (Common Era); Christian Era |
| 元旦 | Yuándàn | New Year's Day |
| 首相 | shǒuxiàng | prime minister (of Japan or UK etc) |
| 首席 | shǒuxí | seat of honor; chief (representative, correspondent etc) |
| 首次 | shǒucì | first; first time |
| 元素 | yuánsù | element (key component of sth); (chemistry) element |
| 首脑 | shǒunǎo | head (of state); summit (meeting) |
| 首要 | shǒuyào | the most important; of chief importance |
Questions about 元首
What does 元首 mean?
元首 (yuánshǒu) means "head of state" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 元首?
元首 is made of 2 characters: 元 (4 strokes), 首 (9 strokes). That is 13 strokes in total.
Is 元首 an HSK word?
Yes. 元首 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.