What does 挑头 mean in Chinese?

挑头 (tiǎo tóu) means "to take the lead; to be first to (do sth); to pioneer" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 挑头?

挑头 is pronounced "tiǎo tóu" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

挑头 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

挑头 is made up of the characters 挑, 头. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

You can practice writing 挑头 using our stroke order tool.

挑头

tiǎo tóu

to take the lead; to be first to (do sth); to pioneer

verb

Traditional: 挑頭

Example sentences coming soon.

挑头 is not on the HSK 2.0 lists or the new exam syllabus.

Not on the HSK lists

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