牵头 meaning in English
to lead (an animal by the head); to take the lead
Meaning of 牵头
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
qiāntóu
- to lead (an animal by the head)
- to take the lead
- to coordinate (a combined operation)
- to mediate
- a go-between (e.g. marriage broker)
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
牵 qiān · to lead along · 9 strokes
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头 tóu · head · 5 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 牵头.
| 头发 | tóufa | hair (on the head) |
| 里头 | lǐtou | inside; interior |
| 点头 | diǎntóu | to nod |
| 石头 | shítou | stone |
| 头脑 | tóunǎo | brains; mind |
| 木头 | mùtou | wood; log (CL:塊|块[kuai4],根[gen1]); (fig.) blockhead; dolt |
| 老头儿 | lǎotóur | see 老頭子|老头子[lao3 tou2 zi5] |
| 镜头 | jìngtóu | camera lens; camera shot (in a movie etc) |
| 骨头 | gǔtou | bone; moral character |
| 后头 | hòutou | behind; the back |
| 前头 | qiántou | in front; at the head |
| 回头 | huítóu | to turn round; to turn one's head; later; by and by |
Questions about 牵头
What does 牵头 mean?
牵头 (qiāntóu) means "to lead (an animal by the head); to take the lead".
How do you write 牵头?
牵头 is made of 2 characters: 牵 (9 strokes), 头 (5 strokes). That is 14 strokes in total.
Is 牵头 an HSK word?
Yes. 牵头 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 牵头 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 牵头 is written 牽頭.