彻头彻尾
彻头彻尾
chè tóu chè wěi
lit. from head to tail (idiom); thoroughgoing; through and through; out and out; from top to bottom
idiom
Traditional: 徹頭徹尾
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- (idiom) lit. from head to tail (idiom); thoroughgoing
- through and through
- out and out
- from top to bottom
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Related Words
利令智昏(lì lìng zhì hūn)· to lose one's head through material greed (idiom)
→一不做,二不休(yī bù zuò , èr bù xiū)· don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through to the end
→吴头楚尾(Wú tóu Chǔ wěi)· lit. head in Wu and tail in Chu (idiom); fig. close together
→宁做鸡头,不做凤尾(nìng zuò jī tóu , bù zuò fèng wěi)· lit. would rather be a chicken's head than a phoenix's tail (idiom)
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