duì tou
(longstanding) opponent
enemy
inimical
adversary
opponent
qián tou
in front
at the head
ahead
above
xíng tou
a person's clothing
outfit
actor's costume
hòu tou
behind
in the back
the rear side
later
in future
gǔ tou
bone
CL:根[gen1],塊|块[kuai4]
moral character
bitterness
shàng tou
above
on top of
on the surface of
quán tou
fist
clenched fist
CL:個|个[ge4]
competitive (product)
mù tou
slow-witted
blockhead
log (of wood, timber etc)
CL:塊|块[kuai4],根[gen1]
shé tou
tongue
CL:個|个[ge4]
enemy soldier captured for the purpose of extracting information
mán tou
steamed roll
steamed bun
steamed bread
CL:個|个[ge4]
yā tou
girl
servant girl
(used deprecatingly, but sometimes also as a term of endearment)
chū fēng tou
to push oneself forward
to seek fame
to be in the limelight
same as 出鋒頭|出锋头[chu1 feng1 tou5]
kàn tou
qualities that make sth worth seeing (or reading)
quán tou chǎn pǐn
competitive product
superior goods
with real punch
jī dàn li tiāo gǔ tou
to look for bones in an egg
to find fault
to nitpick (idiom)
láng tou
hammer
large hammer
sledgehammer
yóu tou
pretext
excuse
justification
reason
gāo tou
higher authority
the bosses
on top of
huā tou
trick
pattern
novel idea
knack
shé tóu
head of a snake
human smuggler
xìng tou
keen interest
concentrated attention
chī kǔ tou
to suffer
to suffer for one's actions
to pay dearly
to burn one's fingers
shí tou huǒ guō
claypot (used in cooking)
zāi gēn tou
to fall head over heels
(fig.) to come a cropper
mō shí tou guò hé
lit. crossing the river by feeling for stones
improvise by trial-and-error
move cautiously
shuāi gēn tou
to fall
fig. to suffer a setback
yǒu nián tou
for donkey's years
for ages
jiàn gǔ tou
miserable wretch
contemptible individual
Èr lǐ tou
Erlitou (Xia dynasty 夏朝 archaeological site at Yanshi 偃师 in Luoyang 洛陽|洛阳, Henan)
guài niàn tou
eccentric notion
strange whim
bān shí tou zá zì jǐ de jiǎo
to move a stone and stub one's toe
to shoot oneself in the foot (idiom)
sǔn tou
tenon (wooden projection to fit into a mortise)
lǎo pó hái zi rè kàng tou
wife, kids and a warm bed (idiom)
the simple and good life
gǔ tou jià zi
skeleton
skinny person
a mere skeleton
Shè tóu
Shetou township in Changhua county 彰化縣|彰化县[Zhang1 hua4 xian4], Taiwan
kuī tou
decorated hat or helmet in Chinese opera to characterize role
dà chī kǔ tou
to suffer
to suffer for one's actions
to pay dearly
to burn one's fingers
dǎ gēn tou
to turn a somersault
to turn head over heels
jiàn tou
employment agent (arch.)
job broker
huàn tou
percussion instrument used by street peddlers, barbers etc to attract attention
zhē gēn tou
to do a somersault
to turn head over heels
zhěn tou xiāng
Chinese pillow box (used to keep valuables)
lǎo shǔ tuō mù xiān , dà tóu zài hòu tou
when the mice drag a shovel, the biggest thing comes second
the tip of the iceberg
the cockroach principle
jiàn tou diàn
job agency (arch.)
employment shop
bā tou r
handhold (to pull oneself up)
hào qí huì chī kǔ tou de
Curiosity killed the cat.
bān xuàn tou
lit. to move the shoes on the shoe tree (idiom)
fig. to expose shameful secrets (old)
bān qǐ shí tou zá zì jǐ de jiǎo
to crush one's own foot while trying to maneuver a rock (to a cliff edge, to drop on one's enemy) (idiom)
hoisted by one's own petard
tián tou
sweet taste (of power, success etc)
benefit
lǎo gǔ tou
weary old body (colloquial term, used jocularly or irreverently)
bù zhēng mán tou zhēng kǒu qì
not to be crushed (idiom)
to be determined to have one's revenge
mō zhe shí tou guò hé
to wade the river by groping for stones (idiom)
to advance step by step
to feel one's way around
tǔ shé tou
to stick out one's tongue
miáo tou
first signs
development (of a situation)
yā tou piàn zi
(coll.) silly girl
little girl
hǎo xì hái zài hòu tou
the best part of the show is yet to come
(with ironic tone) the worst is yet to come
you ain't seen nothin' yet
xiǎo máo tou
(coll.) new-born baby
young boy
jī dàn li tiāo gǔ tou
to look for bones in an egg
to find fault
to nitpick (idiom)
chū fēng tou
to push oneself forward
to seek fame
to be in the limelight
shí tou , jiǎn zi , bù
rock-paper-scissors (hand game)
Shí tou Jì
The Story of the Stone, another name for A Dream of Red Mansions 紅樓夢|红楼梦[Hong2 lou2 Meng4]
xuàn tou
toe box (of a shoe)
shoe last (shoemaker's tool)
mǎn zuǐ pǎo shé tou
to talk without thinking
to drivel
áo tou r
(coll.) the reward of one's efforts
the light at the end of the tunnel
càn tou
(dialect) weakling
coward
láng tou
variant of 榔頭|榔头[lang2 tou5]
dà shé tou
(coll.) lisp
one who lisps
bèn tou
sth to strive for
prospect
bèn tou r
erhua variant of 奔頭|奔头[ben4 tou5]