出头 (chū tóu) is a Chinese word meaning “to get out of a predicament; to stick out; to take the initiative”.
Meanings
- 1to get out of a predicament
- 2to stick out
- 3to take the initiative
- 4remaining odd fraction after a division
- 5a little more than
Characters in 出头
Related words
出to go out; to come out出variant of 出[chu1] (classifier for plays or chapters of classical novels)出来to come out出来(after a verb, indicates coming out, completion of an action, or ability to discern or detect)头head头suffix for nouns出去to go out出现to appear头发hair (on the head)出色remarkable; outstanding出发to set off演出to act (in a play)