首 ⇒
首 shǒu, head/chief/first (occasion, thing etc)/classifier for poems, songs etc
首先 shǒuxiān, first (of all)/in the first place
首席 shǒuxí, chief (representative, correspondent etc)
元首 yuánshǒu, head of state
首相 shǒuxiàng, prime minister (of Japan or UK etc)
自首 zìshǒu, to give oneself up/to surrender (to the authorities)
首要 shǒuyào, the most important/of chief importance
首都 shǒudū, capital (city)/CL:個|个[gè]
首领 shǒulǐng, [首領], head/boss/chief
首饰 shǒushì, [首飾], jewelry/head ornament
匕首 bǐshǒu, dagger
首府 shǒufǔ, capital city of an autonomous region
首脑 shǒunǎo, [首腦], head (of state)/summit (meeting)/leader
罪魁祸首 zuìkuíhuòshǒu, [罪魁禍首], criminal ringleader, main offender (idiom); main culprit/fig. main cause of a di...
首长 shǒuzhǎng, [首長], senior official
首选 shǒuxuǎn, [首選], first choice/premium/to come first in the imperial examinations
回首 huíshǒu, to turn around/to look back/to recollect
斩首 zhǎnshǒu, [斬首], to behead
首发 shǒufā, [首發], first issue/first public showing
首映式 shǒuyìngshì, premiere of a movie
首演 shǒuyǎn, maiden stage role/first performance/first public showing
首映 shǒuyìng, to premiere (a movie or TV show)/premiere (of a movie)/first-run (movie)/to gree...
榜首 bǎngshǒu, top of the list
尸首 shīshou, [屍首], corpse/carcass/dead body
首播 不堪回首 聚首 jùshǒu, to gather/to meet
昂首阔步 ángshǒukuòbù, [昂首闊步], striding forward with head high (idiom); to walk with spirited and vigorous step...
首级 shǒují, [首級], severed head
为首 wéishǒu, [為首], head/be headed by
俯首称臣 fǔshǒuchēngchén, [俯首稱臣], to bow before (idiom)/to capitulate
翘首 qiáoshǒu, [翹首], to raise one's head and look around (esp. at the state of the nation)
首创 shǒuchuàng, [首創], to create/original creation/to be the first to do sth
首当其冲 shǒudāngqíchōng, [首當其衝], to bear the brunt
搔首弄姿 sāoshǒunòngzī, to stroke one's hair coquettishly (idiom)
首屈一指 shǒuqūyīzhǐ, to count as number one (idiom); second to none/outstanding
俯首 fǔshǒu, to bend one's head
昂首挺胸 ángshǒutǐngxiōng, head high, chest out (idiom); to keep up one's spirits/in fine mettle (of animal...
首肯 shǒukěn, to give a nod of approval
畏首畏尾 wèishǒuwèiwěi, afraid of the head, terrified of the tail (idiom); ever fearful and nervous/afra...
首任 shǒurèn, first person to be appointed to a post
昂首 ángshǒu, head high/in high spirits/to raise one's head (e.g. of neighing horse)
首饰盒 首次 shǒucì, first/first time/for the first time
首日 首富 shǒufù, richest individual/top millionaire
首位 shǒuwèi, first place
翘首以待 qiáoshǒuyǐdài, [翹首以待], to hold one's breath (in anticipation) (idiom)/to anxiously await
群龙无首 qúnlóngwúshǒu, [群龍無首], lit. a thunder of dragons without a head/fig. a group lacking a leader
痛心疾首 tòngxīnjíshǒu, bitter and hateful (idiom)/to grieve and lament (over sth)
首航 上首 shàngshǒu, seat of honor/first place
首场 叩首 kòushǒu, to kowtow/also written 磕頭|磕头[kē tóu]
石首鱼 祸首 huòshǒu, [禍首], chief offender/main culprit
首轮 shǒulún, [首輪], first round (of a competition etc)
首尾 shǒuwěi, head and tail
匪首 fěishǒu, bandit
首相府 下首 门首 ménshǒu, [門首], doorway/gate/entrance
首战告捷 首犯 首季 shǒujì, first season/first quarter
首家 shǒujiā, first (hotel of its type, store of its type etc)
首倡 shǒuchàng, to initiate
首例 shǒulì, first case/first instance
起首 张首路 部首 bùshǒu, radical of a Chinese character
一首首
尾 ⇒
尾 wěi/yǐ, tail/remainder/remnant/extremity/sixth of the 28 constellations/classifier for f...
鸡尾酒 jīwěijiǔ, [雞尾酒], cocktail (loanword)
结尾 jiéwěi, [結尾], ending/coda/to wind up
尾巴 wěiba, tail/colloquial pr. [yǐ ba]
从头到尾 cóngtóudàowěi, [從頭到尾], from start to finish/from head to tail/the whole (thing)
彻头彻尾 chètóuchèwěi, [徹頭徹尾], lit. from head to tail (idiom); thoroughgoing/through and through/out and out/fr...
尾声 wěishēng, [尾聲], coda/epilogue/end
阑尾 lánwěi, [闌尾], appendix/vermiform appendix (anatomy)
响尾蛇 xiǎngwěishé, [響尾蛇], rattlesnake
尾随 wěisuí, [尾隨], to tail behind/to tag along/to follow on the heels of
船尾 chuánwěi, back end of a ship/aft
燕尾服 yànwěifú, swallow-tailed coat/tails
马尾 Mǎwěi/mǎwěi, [馬尾], Mawei district of Fuzhou city 福州市[Fú zhōu shì], Fujian, ponytail (hairstyle)/hor...
收尾 shōuwěi, to wind up/to bring to an end/to finish
尾灯 wěidēng, [尾燈], tail light (on vehicle)
鸡尾酒会 末尾 mòwěi, end/tip/extremity
尾部 wěibù, back part/rear or tail section
车尾 凤尾鱼 fèngwěiyú, [鳳尾魚], anchovy
从头至尾 尾翼 wěiyì, empennage (of an aircraft)/fletching (of an arrow)/fins (of a missile, rocket et...
阑尾炎 lánwěiyán, [闌尾炎], appendicitis (medicine)
尾气 wěiqì, [尾氣], exhaust (i.e. waste gas from engine)/emissions
九尾狐 jiǔwěihú, nine-tailed fox (mythological creature)
尾花 尾崎 扫尾 sǎowěi, [掃尾], to complete the last stage of work/to round off
尾骨 wěigǔ, coccyx/tailbone
虎头蛇尾 hǔtóushéwěi, [虎頭蛇尾], lit. tiger's head, snake's tail (idiom); fig. a strong start but weak finish
狐狸尾巴 húliwěiba, lit. fox's tail (idiom); visible sign of evil intentions/to reveal one's evil na...
畏首畏尾 wèishǒuwèiwěi, afraid of the head, terrified of the tail (idiom); ever fearful and nervous/afra...
鱼尾纹 yúwěiwén, [魚尾紋], wrinkles of the skin/crow's feet
街头巷尾 jiētóuxiàngwěi, [街頭巷尾], top of streets, bottom of alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city
卷尾猴 juǎnwěihóu, white-headed capuchin (Cebus capucinus)
尾数 wěishù, [尾數], remainder (after rounding a number)/decimal part (of number after the decimal po...
尾音 wěiyīn, final sound of a syllable/rhyme (e.g. in European languages)
鱼尾 yúwěi, [魚尾], fishtail
龙尾 词尾 cíwěi, [詞尾], suffix
头尾 尾鳍 wěiqí, [尾鰭], tail or caudal fin
尾追 有头有尾 yǒutóuyǒuwěi, [有頭有尾], where there's a start, there's a finish (idiom); to finish once one starts sth/t...
首尾 shǒuwěi, head and tail
摇头摆尾 yáotóubǎiwěi, [搖頭擺尾], to nod one's head and wag one's tail (idiom)/to be well pleased with oneself/to ...
翘尾巴 qiàowěiba, [翹尾巴], to be cocky
尾泽美 年尾 niánwěi, end of the year
狗尾续貂 gǒuwěixùdiāo, [狗尾續貂], lit. to use a dog's tail as a substitute for sable fur (idiom)/fig. a worthless ...
凤尾 排尾