What does 苗头 mean in Chinese?

苗头 (miáo tou) means "first signs; development (of a situation)" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 苗头?

苗头 is pronounced "miáo tou" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

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

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

You can practice writing 苗头 using our stroke order tool.

苗头

miáo tou

first signs; development (of a situation)

Traditional: 苗頭

Example sentences coming soon.

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.