势头 meaning in English

shìtou

power; momentum

HSK 7-9nounTraditional 勢頭13 strokes

Meaning of 势头

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

shìtóu
  1. power
  2. momentum
  3. tendency
  4. impetus
  5. situation
  6. the look of things

Stroke order for each character

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势 shì · power · 8 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8

头 tóu · head · 5 strokes

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

Related words

Words that share a character with 势头.

头发tóufahair (on the head)
里头lǐtouinside; interior
点头diǎntóuto nod
石头shítoustone
头脑tóunǎobrains; mind
优势yōushìsuperiority; dominance
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
形势xíngshìcircumstances; situation
后头hòutoubehind; the back

Questions about 势头

What does 势头 mean?

势头 (shìtou) means "power; momentum" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 势头?

势头 is made of 2 characters: 势 (8 strokes), 头 (5 strokes). That is 13 strokes in total.

Is 势头 an HSK word?

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

How is 势头 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 势头 is written 勢頭.