出头 : to get out of a... : chū tóu | Definition | Mandarin Chinese Pinyin English Dictionary

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出头 Trad. 出頭

chū tóu
to get out of a predicament to stick out to take the initiative remaining odd fraction after a division a little more than

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出头鸟 Trad. 出頭鳥

chū tóu niǎo
to stand out (among a group) distinguished
枪打出头鸟 Trad. 槍打出頭鳥

qiāng dǎ chū tóu niǎo
the shot hits the bird that pokes its head out (idiom) nonconformity gets punished
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熬出头 Trad. 熬出頭

áo chū tóu
to break clear of all the troubles and hardships to achieve success to make it