出头 (出頭) chūtóu

  1. chūtóu verb to get out of a predicament
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '出頭'; Guoyu '出頭' 1)
  2. chūtóu verb to take the initiative
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '出頭'; Guoyu '出頭' 2)
  3. chūtóu noun remainder after division
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '出頭'; Guoyu '出頭' 3)

Also contained in

熬出头出头鸟枪打出头鸟

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 3 Quotations from Chan Master Yunmen Kuangzhen 雲門匡真禪師廣錄 — count: 7
  • Scroll 1 Quotations from Abbot Mi An 密菴和尚語錄 — count: 7
  • Scroll 1 The Blue Cliff Record (Biyanlu) 佛果圜悟禪師碧巖錄 — count: 5 , has English translation
  • Scroll 18 Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 景德傳燈錄 — count: 5 , has English translation
  • Scroll 2 The Blue Cliff Record (Biyanlu) 佛果圜悟禪師碧巖錄 — count: 5 , has English translation
  • Scroll 11 Quotations from Chan Master Yuanwu Foguo 圓悟佛果禪師語錄 — count: 5
  • Scroll 2 Quotations from Chan Master Ming Jue 明覺禪師語錄 — count: 4
  • Scroll 9 The Blue Cliff Record (Biyanlu) 佛果圜悟禪師碧巖錄 — count: 4 , has English translation
  • Scroll 1 Salt Water Parable Sūtra (Yan Shui Yu Jing) 鹹水喻經 — count: 4
  • Scroll 21 Quotations from Chan Master Dahui Pujue 大慧普覺禪師語錄 — count: 3

Collocations

  • 出头来 (出頭來) 云亦須待和尚自出頭來始得 — Quotations from Chan Master Wu Ben from Dongshan, Yunzhou 筠州洞山悟本禪師語錄, Scroll 1 — count: 52
  • 头出头 (頭出頭) 頭出頭沒 — Jingang Bore Jing Zan Shu 金剛般若經贊述, Scroll 1 — count: 22
  • 出头人 (出頭人) 誰是出頭人 — Quotations from Chan Master Fenyang Wude 汾陽無德禪師語錄, Scroll 1 — count: 11
  • 圣出头 (聖出頭) 饒千聖出頭來 — Quotations from Chan Master Yuanwu Foguo 圓悟佛果禪師語錄, Scroll 9 — count: 10
  • 裏出头 (裏出頭) 野狐窟裏出頭 — Quotations from Chan Master Yunmen Kuangzhen 雲門匡真禪師廣錄, Scroll 3 — count: 7
  • 鼈出头 (鼈出頭) 跛鼈出頭來 — Quotations from Chan Master Fenyang Wude 汾陽無德禪師語錄, Scroll 2 — count: 6
  • 出头天 (出頭天) 出頭天外看 — Quotations from Chan Master Yuanwu Foguo 圓悟佛果禪師語錄, Scroll 3 — count: 6
  • 遇出头 (遇出頭) 百年一遇出頭 — Niepan Xuan Yi Fa Yuan Ji Yao 涅槃玄義發源機要, Scroll 4 — count: 5
  • 出头时 (出頭時) 有什麼出頭時 — Quotations from Chan Master Ming Jue 明覺禪師語錄, Scroll 1 — count: 5
  • 出头处 (出頭處) 恁麼則無出頭處 — Quotations from Chan Master Wu Ben from Dongshan, Yunzhou 筠州洞山悟本禪師語錄, Scroll 1 — count: 4