兆头 meaning in English

zhàotou

omen; portent

HSK 7-9nounTraditional 兆頭11 strokes

Meaning of 兆头

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

zhàotou
  1. omen
  2. portent
  3. sign

Stroke order for each character

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兆 zhào · omen · 6 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

头 tóu · head · 5 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

Related words

Words that share a character with 兆头.

头发tóufahair (on the head)
里头lǐtouinside; interior
点头diǎntóuto nod
石头shítoustone
头脑tóunǎobrains; mind
木头mùtouwood; log (CL:塊|块[kuai4],根[gen1]); (fig.) blockhead; dolt
老头儿lǎotóursee 老頭子|老头子[lao3 tou2 zi5]
镜头jìngtóucamera lens; camera shot (in a movie etc)
骨头gǔtoubone; moral character
后头hòutoubehind; the back
前头qiántouin front; at the head
回头huítóuto turn round; to turn one's head; later; by and by

Questions about 兆头

What does 兆头 mean?

兆头 (zhàotou) means "omen; portent" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 兆头?

兆头 is made of 2 characters: 兆 (6 strokes), 头 (5 strokes). That is 11 strokes in total.

Is 兆头 an HSK word?

Yes. 兆头 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 兆头 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 兆头 is written 兆頭.