出头
chū
tóu

Definitions

  1. 1. to get out of a predicament
  2. 2. to stick out
  3. 3. to take the initiative
  4. 4. remaining odd fraction after a division
  5. 5. a little more than

Components

  • 出 chū – to go out
  • 头 tóu – head

Related Words

  • 出头鸟 chū tóu niǎo – to stand out (among a group)
  • 熬出头 áo chū tóu – to break clear of all the troubles and hardships
  • 枪打出头鸟 qiāng dǎ chū tóu niǎo – the shot hits the bird that pokes its head out (idiom)

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