头 tóu
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 大 — big, great, vast, high, deep
- Made of
- ⺀ ice 大 big, great, vast, high, deep
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
头
tóu
head
Character
Example phrases
- 我的头疼。 Wǒ de tóu téng. I have a headache.
- 头不要动。 Tóu bú yào dòng. Do not move your head.
- 他点点头。 Tā diǎn diǎn tóu. He gives a little nod.