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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 掉头
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 掉头 | diào tóu | - to turn one's head - to turn round - to turn about |
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 | 6,420 | 16,287 | 14,812 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 掉 | diào | - to fall - to drop - to lag behind - to lose - to go missing - to reduce - fall (in prices) - to lose (value, weight etc) - to wag - to swing - to turn - to change - to exchange - to swap - to show off - to shed (hair) - (used after certain verbs to express completion, fulfillment, removal etc) |
| 头 | 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] |
| 头 | tou | - suffix for nouns |
Other Words Containing 掉头
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 掉头 | - | 7 | 6,420 | 16,287 | 14,812 |