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迎头
yíngtóu
Description
"迎头"的意思是正对着前面，或者一开始就直接去做一件事。
"迎头" means facing directly ahead, or starting to do something right away.
我们常常说"迎头赶上"，意思是努力追上别人。
We often say "迎头赶上", meaning to strive to catch up with others.
Meanings
迎头yíngtóu
head-on; facing directly toward one
一阵冷风迎头吹来。
A cold wind blew straight at me.
迎头赶上yíngtóu gǎnshàng
to catch up; to try hard to keep up
他很努力，想迎头赶上同学。
He worked hard, trying to catch up with his classmates.
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Notes
- Etymology
迎 (to face/meet) + 头 (head), literally "facing head-on".
- Nuance
often used in fixed phrases like 迎头赶上 and 迎头痛击.
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