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出头 (chū tóu): to get out of a predicament; to stick out; to take the initiative; remaining odd fraction after a division; a little more than

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to get out of a predicament; to stick out; to take the initiative; remaining odd fraction after a division; a little more than
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 7

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to get out of a predicament
  • to stick out
  • to take the initiative
  • remaining odd fraction after a division
  • a little more than

Chinese explanation

  • 摆脱困境,从不利的处境中走出来
  • 也指从人群中站出来,显露自己或带头做事。

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Character breakdown

HSK 2

to go out

HSK 5

head

Example sentences

,。

With the teacher's help, he finally got out of the predicament.

,。

He works hard, hoping to get ahead one day.

,。

The project succeeded, and the company finally emerged from its difficulties.

,。

He believes that as long as he persists, one day he will rise above his circumstances.

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