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带头 (dài tóu): to take the lead; to be the first; to set an example

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to take the lead; to be the first; to set an example
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 7

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to take the lead
  • to be the first
  • to set an example

Chinese explanation

  • 走在队伍的最前面,带领大家一起做某事
  • 也指首先做某件事,给别人做榜样。

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Character breakdown

HSK 3

band

HSK 5

head

Example sentences

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He took the lead in clapping, and everyone followed suit.

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The class monitor took the lead in cleaning the classroom, and the classmates also joined in one after another.

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The leaders took the lead in donating money, and the employees responded positively.

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Mom took the lead in doing housework, and the children also helped.

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