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抱頭 (pou5 tau4) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

抱頭 (pou5 tau4, bào tóu) — to put one's hands behind one's head, fingers interlaced; to hold one's head in one's hands (in dismay, fright etc); to cover one's head with one's hands (for protection)

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 抱怨 (pou5 jyun3) — to moan
• 抱歉 (pou5 hip3) — excuse me; to excuse
• 抱腳 (pou5 goek3) — shoes fit the feet nicely; snuggly; to hug the feet
• 抱 (bou6) — an alternative to菢, to incubate
• 抱 (paau1) — an alternative to拋, to throw
• 抱 (pou5) — to hold; to carry (in one's arms); to hug; to embrace; to surround; to cherish

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