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上头 (shàng tóu) – (of alcohol) to go to one's head

shàng tóu

(of alcohol) to go to one's head

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 上頭0 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1(of alcohol) to go to one's head
  2. 2(old) (of a bride-to-be) to bind one's hair into a bun
  3. 3(of a prostitute) to receive a patron for the first time

Simplified & traditional

上头

Simplified

上頭

Traditional

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Related words

上

shǎng

used in 上声

头

tóu

head

上午

shàng wǔ

morning

上班

shàng bān

to go to work

晚上

wǎn shang

evening

早上

zǎo shang

early morning

马上

mǎ shàng

at once

上网

shàng wǎng

to go online

头发

tóu fa

hair (on the head)

点头

diǎn tóu

to nod

骨头

gǔ tou

bone

罐头

guàn tou

tin

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