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CHINESE WORD

shàng tou

上头

above

Numbered pinyin
shang4 tou
English meanings
(of alcohol) to go to one's head, (old) (of a bride-to-be) to bind one's hair into a bun, (of a prostitute) to receive a patron for the first time, above, on top of, on the surface of

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    jiǔ酒hē喝shàngtou上头le了。

    The drink went to my head.

  2. 02

    jìn劲ér儿shàngtou上头。

    A rush came on.

  3. 03

    shǎo少hē喝wèi为yí宜。

    Drink moderately.

  4. 04

    zhùyì注意shēntǐ身体。

    Mind one's health.

  5. 05

    bǎochí保持qīngxǐng清醒。

    Stay clear.

  6. 06

    jiànkāng健康shēnghuó生活。

    A healthy life.

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