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抬头

táitóu

Description

"抬头"的意思是把头往上举起来,也可以说是水平变好、变得更强了。

"抬头" means to lift your head up, and it can also mean that the situation is improving or getting stronger.

上课的时候,老师常常说:"请抬头看黑板。"

During class, the teacher often says: "Please 抬头 and look at the blackboard."

Meanings

抬头táitóu

to raise one's head; look up

他抬头看了看天空。

He looked up at the sky.

抬头táitóu

to rise; gain strength (of a trend)

最近经济开始抬头了。

The economy has started to improve recently.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    抬 (to lift) + 头 (head), literally "lift the head."

  • Nuance

    opposite of 低头 (lower one's head); figuratively means a trend rising.

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