家长 家長 jiā zhǎng head of a household / family head / patriarch / parent or guardian of a child syn 部长 部長 bù zhǎng head of a (government etc) department / section chief / section head / secretary / minister / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 光头 光頭 guāng tóu shaven head / bald head / to go bareheaded / hatless syn 平息 píng xī (of wind etc) to subside / to die down / to quell / to smooth over (a dispute etc) / to suppress (a rebellion etc) syn 流畅 流暢 liú chàng flowing (of speech, writing) / fluent / smooth and easy syn 秃头 禿頭 tū tóu to bare one's head / to be bareheaded / to go bald / bald head / bald person 光滑 guāng huá glossy / sleek / smooth syn 安稳 安穩 ān wěn steady / stable / sedate / calm / (of sleep) sound / (of a transition) smooth syn 平稳 平穩 píng wěn smooth / steady syn 一头 一頭 yī tóu one head / a head full of sth / one end (of a stick) / one side / headlong / directly / rapidly / simultaneously syn 顺畅 順暢 shùn chàng smooth and unhindered / fluent syn 光光 guāng guāng bright / shiny / smooth / naked / bald / penniless 圆滑 圓滑 yuán huá smooth and evasive / slick and sly syn 细腻 細膩 xì nì (of skin etc) smooth / satiny / delicate / (of a performance, depiction, craftsmanship etc) finely detailed / subtle / exquisite / meticulous syn 舒展 shū zhǎn to roll out / to extend / to smooth out / to unfold syn 平坦 píng tǎn level / even / smooth / flat syn 抚平 撫平 fǔ píng to flatten / to smooth down / to unwrinkle / (fig.) to soothe (emotional wounds) / to heal (scars) 平整 píng zhěng smooth / level / to level off / to flatten (remove bumps) syn 润滑 潤滑 rùn huá smooth / oily / sleek / to lubricate syn 平滑 píng huá flat and smooth syn 滑溜 huá liu smooth / slippery / sticky syn 麻花 má huā fried dough twist (crisp snack food made by deep-frying plaited dough) / worn out or worn smooth (of clothes) syn 昂首 áng shǒu head high / in high spirits / to raise one's head (e.g. of neighing horse) syn 圆润 圓潤 yuán rùn mellow and full / suave / smooth and round / rich (in voice) syn 八面玲珑 八面玲瓏 bā miàn líng lóng be smooth and slick (in establishing social relations) syn 打圆场 打圓場 dǎ yuán chǎng to help to resolve a dispute / to smooth things over syn 平滑肌 píng huá jī smooth muscle (anatomy) / non-striated muscle syn 浑圆 渾圓 hún yuán perfectly round / (fig.) accommodating / considerate / smooth (way of doing things) syn 通顺 通順 tōng shùn smooth / clear and coherent syn 剃度 tì dù to take the tonsure / to shave the head / tonsure (shaved head of Buddhist monk) syn 平顺 平順 píng shùn smooth / smooth-going / plain sailing syn 水头 水頭 shuǐ tóu hydraulic head / total head syn 溜须拍马 溜鬚拍馬 liū xū pāi mǎ to smooth whiskers and pat a horse's bottom (idiom) / to use flatter to get what one wants / to toady / boot-licking syn 头面 頭面 tóu miàn head ornament (in former times) / (literary) head / face / looks syn 上头 上頭 shàng tóu (of alcohol, love etc) to go to one’s head / (of an idea, a song etc) to get into one's head / to capture one's attention / (old) (of a girl on her wedding day) to start wearing one's hair in a bun (rather than a plait) syn 头大 頭大 tóu dà to have a big head / (fig.) to get a headache / one's head is swimming 牛头 牛頭 niú tóu ox head / ox-head shaped wine vessel 抱头 抱頭 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) 柔滑 róu huá soft / smooth / silky 摩挲 mó sā to smooth out (with one's hand) syn 平直 píng zhí smooth / level 油嘴滑舌 yóu zuǐ huá shé glib / oily-mouthed and smooth talking syn 畅达 暢達 chàng dá free-flowing / smooth syn 珠圆玉润 珠圓玉潤 zhū yuán yù rùn lit. as round as pearls and as smooth as jade (idiom) / fig. elegant and polished (of singing or writing) syn 顶 頂 dǐng apex / crown of the head / top / roof / most / to carry on the head / to push to the top / to go against / to replace / to substitute / to be subjected to (an aerial bombing, hailstorm etc) / (slang) to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile / classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc syn 滑 huá to slip / to slide / slippery / smooth / sly / slippery / not to be trusted syn 坦 tǎn flat / open-hearted / level / smooth syn 熨 yù reconciled / smooth syn 畅 暢 chàng free / unimpeded / smooth / at ease / free from worry / fluent syn 抿 mǐn to smooth hair with a wet brush / (of a mouth, wing etc) to close lightly / to sip syn 捋 lǚ to smooth or arrange sth using one's fingers / to stroke syn 浆膜 漿膜 jiāng mó serosa / serous membrane (smooth moist delicate membranes lining body cavities) 和稀泥 huò xī ní to try to smooth things over / to paper over the issues / to gloss things over syn 顺溜 順溜 shùn liu orderly / tidy / smooth 长 長 zhǎng chief / head / elder / to grow / to develop / to increase / to enhance syn 头 頭 tóu head / hair style / the top / end / beginning or end / a stub / remnant / chief / boss / side / aspect / first / leading / classifier for pigs or livestock / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 头发 頭髮 tóu fa hair (on the head) syn 脑袋 腦袋 nǎo dài head / skull / brains / mental capability / CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4] syn 回头 回頭 huí tóu to turn round / to turn one's head / later / by and by syn 主任 zhǔ rèn director / head / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 钓鱼 釣魚 diào yú to fish (with line and hook) / to angle / (fig.) to entrap / (Tw) to repeatedly nod one's head while dozing syn 头部 頭部 tóu bù head syn 浑身 渾身 hún shēn all over / from head to foot syn 走向 zǒu xiàng direction / strike (i.e. angle of inclination in geology) / inclination / trend / to move towards / to head for 元首 yuán shǒu head of state syn 首领 首領 shǒu lǐng head / boss / chief syn 掉头 掉頭 diào tóu to turn one's head / to turn round / to turn about syn 猪头 豬頭 zhū tóu pig head / (coll.) fool / jerk 抬头 抬頭 tái tóu to raise one's head / to gain ground / account name, or space for writing the name on checks, bills etc syn 院长 院長 yuàn zhǎng the head of an institution whose name ends in 院[yuan4] / chair of a board / university president / college dean / premier of the Republic of China / CL:個|个[ge4] 总监 總監 zǒng jiān head / director (of an organizational unit) / (police) commissioner / inspector-general / rank of local governor in Tang dynasty administration syn 低头 低頭 dī tóu to bow the head / to yield / to give in syn 头头 頭頭 tóu tóu head / chief syn 首饰 首飾 shǒu shì jewelry / head ornament syn 摇头 搖頭 yáo tóu to shake one's head syn 彻头彻尾 徹頭徹尾 chè tóu chè wěi lit. from head to tail (idiom) / thoroughgoing / through and through / out and out / from top to bottom syn 人头 人頭 rén tóu person / number of people / (per) capita / (a person's) head / (Tw) person whose identity is used by sb else (e.g. to create a bogus account) syn 头顶 頭頂 tóu dǐng top of the head syn 脑筋 腦筋 nǎo jīn brains / mind / head / way of thinking syn 头巾 頭巾 tóu jīn cloth head covering worn by men in ancient times / headscarf (typically worn by women) / kerchief / turban syn 低下 dī xià low status / lowly / to lower (one's head) syn 头颅 頭顱 tóu lú head / skull syn 惊慌失措 驚慌失措 jīng huāng shī cuò to lose one's head out of fear (idiom) syn 过头 過頭 guò tóu to overdo it / to overstep the limit / excessively / above one's head / overhead syn 村长 村長 cūn zhǎng village chief / village head 首脑 首腦 shǒu nǎo head (of state) / summit (meeting) / leader syn 眩晕 眩暈 xuàn yùn vertigo / dizziness / fainting / feeling of swaying, head spinning, lack of balance or floating (e.g. from a stroke) / Taiwan pr. [xuan4 yun1] syn 正视 正視 zhèng shì to face squarely / to meet head on / to face up to syn 一窍不通 一竅不通 yī qiào bù tōng lit. doesn't (even) enter a single aperture (of one's head) / I don't understand a word (idiom) / it's all Greek to me syn 一身 yī shēn whole body / from head to toe / single person / a suit of clothes syn 后脑勺 後腦勺 hòu nǎo sháo back of the head syn 秃顶 禿頂 tū dǐng bald head syn 本部 běn bù headquarters / head office syn 前头 前頭 qián tou in front / at the head / ahead / above syn 头领 頭領 tóu lǐng head person / leader syn 率领 率領 shuài lǐng to lead / to command / to head syn 蛇头 蛇頭 shé tóu head of a snake / human smuggler 天翻地覆 tiān fān dì fù sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom) / fig. complete confusion / everything turned on its head syn 高昂 gāo áng to hold (one's head) high / expensive / high (spirits etc) syn 热恋 熱戀 rè liàn to fall head over heels in love / to be passionately in love syn 