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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 对头

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
对头 duì tóu - correct
- normal
- to be on good terms with
- on the right track
- right
对头 duì tou - (longstanding) opponent
- enemy
- inimical
- adversary
- opponent

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 7,932 23,237 18,641

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
duì- right; correct
- towards; at; for
- concerning; regarding
- to treat (sb a certain way)
- to face
- (bound form) opposite; facing; matching
- to match together; to adjust
- to fit; to suit
- to answer; to reply
- to add; to pour in (a fluid)
- to check; to compare
- classifier: couple; pair
tóu- head
- hair style
- the top
- end
- beginning or end
- a stub
- remnant
- chief
- boss
- side
- aspect
- first
- leading
- classifier for pigs or livestock
- CL:個|个[ge4]
tou- suffix for nouns

Other Words Containing 对头

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
对头 - - 7,932 23,237 18,641
死对头 - - 22,147 48,133 45,742
冤家对头 - - 39,965 90,894 110,515