抬頭

tái tóu

B1 Level 5 ★ Core word
Separable verb

Definition

  1. to raise one's head; to look up
  2. (fig.) to begin to emerge; to show signs of growth
  3. (commerce) account name, or space for writing the name on checks, bills etc

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Example

他抬頭看了看天空。

He raised his head and looked at the sky.

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).