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从头到尾
cóngtóudàowěi
Description
"从头到尾"的意思是从开始到结束，全部都包括在里面。
"从头到尾" means from beginning to end, including everything.
我们常常用它来说一件事情的整个过程。
We often use it to describe the entire process of something.
Meanings
从头到尾cóngtóudàowěi
from beginning to end; the whole thing
这本书我从头到尾看了一遍。
I read this book from beginning to end.
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Notes
- Etymology
literally "from head (头) to tail (尾)," a four-character idiom (成语).
- Nuance
stresses covering the entire process completely, often used with verbs like 看, 说, 做.
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