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回头 (huí tóu): To turn round (Verb, Adverb, Conjunction) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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回 • huí • to return • HSK 3.0 · L1
HSK 3.0 · L1
huí
回
to return
头 • tóu • head; top, end; first • HSK 3.0 · L2
HSK 3.0 · L2
tóu
头
head; top, end; first
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 回头.
Words with
回
回去
huí qu
to return
回来
huí lai
to return; to come back
回答
huí dá
reply
回信
huí xìn
to reply
回复
huí fù
to reply
回忆
huí yì
to recall
返回
fǎn huí
to return to
回报
huí bào
bring back a report
Words with
头
头发
tóu fa
hair
头痛
tóu tòng
headache; to have a headache
抬头
tái tóu
to raise one's head
点头
diǎn tóu
to nod
低头
dī tóu
to bow the head
木头
mù tou
wood; log; timber
石头
shí tou
rock; stone
里头
lǐ tou
inside
4.
Example Sentences with 回头
tā
他
tīng
听
dào
到
yǒu
有
rén
人
jiào
叫
tā
他
,
jiù
就
huí
回
tóu
头
kàn
看
le
了
yī
一
yǎn
眼
。
He heard someone calling him, so he turned his head to look.
zhè
这
jiā
家
cān
餐
tīng
厅
de
的
shōu
收
fèi
费
hěn
很
gōng
公
dào
zhè
这
jiā
家
wǎng
网
diàn
店
de
的
shāng
商
pǐn
品
wù
物
měi
美
jià
tā
他
lí
离
kāi
开
shí
时
bìng
并
wèi
未
huí
回
tóu
头
,
道
,
suǒ
所
yǐ
以
huí
回
tóu
头
kè
客
tè
特
bié
别
duō
多
。
The charges at this restaurant are very reasonable, so there are many repeat customers.
价
lián
廉
,
yīn
因
cǐ
此
xī
吸
yǐn
引
le
了
dà
大
liàng
量
huí
回
tóu
头
kè
客
。
The products from this online store are high quality and inexpensive, thus attracting a large number of repeat customers.
yīn
因
cǐ
此
wǒ
我
kàn
看
dào
到
de
的
shǐ
始
zhōng
终
shì
是
tā
他
jué
决
jué
绝
de
的
bèi
背
yǐng
影
。
He did not look back when he left, so what I saw was always his resolute back view.