to touch briefly; to tap / to mark with a dot; to check off (on a list) / to order (food etc); to select / to mention; to bring up (a topic or person) / to hint at; to imply / to administer (eye medicine etc) in drops / to light (a fire, a lamp etc); to ignite / to nod (one's head) in agreement; to beckon by moving (one's hand) up and down / point; dot; spot; speck / dot stroke in Chinese characters / (math.) decimal point / point in time or space / (after a number) o'clock / a small amount; a bit; (after a verb or adjective) a bit more / classifier for small amounts

low / beneath / to lower (one's head) / to let droop / to hang down / to incline

chief / head / elder / to grow / to develop / to increase / to enhance

hair (on the head)

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

head of a household / family head / patriarch / parent or guardian of a child

sun / sunlight; sunshine / temple (on the side of the human head) (abbr. for 太陽穴｜太阳穴)

the head of an institution whose name ends in 院; chair of a board; university president; college dean; premier of the Republic of China / CL: 個｜个

head of a (government etc) department / section chief / section head / secretary / minister / CL: 個｜个, 位, 名

director / head / CL: 個｜个

head of an institute etc

head / chief / first (occasion, thing etc) / classifier for poems, songs etc

to burn / to cook / to stew / to bake / to roast / to heat / to boil (tea, water etc) / fever / to run a temperature / (coll.) to let things go to one's head

head / skull / brains / mental capability / CL: 顆｜颗, 個｜个

in front / at the head / ahead / above

calm; cool-headed; dispassionate / (of a place) deserted; quiet

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

clear-headed / sober / awake

to raise one's head; to look up / (fig.) to begin to emerge; to show signs of growth / (commerce) account name, or space for writing the name on checks, bills etc

to turn round; to turn one's head / later; by and by

to get panicky; to lose one's head / (coll.) (after 得) unbearably; terribly

regimental command / head of a delegation / group buy organizer; group-buying coordinator

to shake one's head

to lead / to command / to head

whole body / from head to toe / single person / a suit of clothes

head / director (of an organizational unit) / (police) commissioner / inspector-general / rank of local governor in Tang dynasty administration

department head / section chief

to bow the head / to yield / to give in

head (of state) / summit (meeting) / leader

muddle-headed / twilight / to faint / to lose consciousness

head

to fish (with line and hook); to angle / (fig.) to entrap / (Tw) to repeatedly nod one's head while dozing

to bend one's head

head of state

to face squarely; to meet head on; to face up to

to overdo it / to overstep the limit / excessively / above one's head / overhead

to go to / to head for / towards / Taiwan pr. [ben1]

to lead (an animal by the head) / to take the lead / to coordinate (a combined operation) / to mediate / a go-between (e.g. marriage broker)

all over / from head to foot

top of the head

hot-headed; impulsive; reckless

jewelry / head ornament

hanging one's head dispiritedly (idiom); dejected / crestfallen

to turn one's head / to turn round / to turn about

low status / lowly / to lower (one's head)

to lose one's head out of fear (idiom)

to turn one's head / to turn around

to hold (one's head) high / expensive / high (spirits etc)

one head / a head full of sth / one end (of a stick) / one side / headlong / directly / rapidly / simultaneously

sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion / everything turned on its head

brains / mind / head / way of thinking

lit. the spermatozoons have gone to his head / fig. overwhelmed by lust

head office / general office / central office

(bird species of China) black-headed greenfinch (Chloris ambigua)

ostrich policy (sticking one's head in the sand, failing to acknowledge danger)

HMD; head-mounted display (abbr. for 頭戴式顯示器｜头戴式显示器)

eye-opening ceremony for a religious idol (Buddhism) / to consecrate / to bless / transparent / translucent / haircut / shaving the head or face (humorous) / a method of decoration / first light (astronomy)

brain / mind / head / essence

the seven apertures of the human head: 2 eyes, 2 ears, 2 nostrils, 1 mouth

to stick one's head out and look around (idiom)

(literary) to knock against (esp. to knock one's head on the ground in grief or rage) / opposite in direction; contrary

lit. to try to make an ox drink by forcing its head down to the water (idiom) / fig. to try to impose one's will on sb

to prepare to meet the enemy head-on

when things come to a head (idiom)

county head magistrate (old)

to raise one's head

to poke one's head in and pry (idiom); to spy / nosy

epistolary formula used at the head of a letter

(female) head ornament / variant of 彿｜佛

head of provincial PRC government department

tripod head

cover / cap / topping / head covering / veil

chief / head / outstanding / exceptional / stalwart

Ox-Head, one of the two guardians of the underworld in Chinese mythology

ox head / ox-head shaped wine vessel

(bound form) pillow / to rest one's head on (Taiwan pr. [zhen4])

direction / strike (i.e. angle of inclination in geology) / inclination / trend / to move towards / to head for

village chief; village head

head of grain / husk / tip / point / clever / gifted / outstanding

(bird species of China) pale-headed woodpecker (Gecinulus grantia)

(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)

many-headed / many-layered (authority) / devolved (as opposed to centralized) / pluralistic / (as classifier) number of animals / long term (finance) / long (investment)

(bird species of China) orange-headed thrush (Geokichla citrina)

hoary head / old age

the rhizome of large-headed atractylodes (Atractylodes macrocephaia)

actor's headgear / wig / head covering

to make an about-turn; to reverse one's direction, policy, sequence etc; to turn things on their head

primal chaos (original state of the universe in Chinese mythology) / (of a situation) confused; chaotic / (of a person) muddle-headed; simple-minded

hindbrain / back of the head

to administer a monastery Buddhist or Daoist / abbot / head monk

fish head / fig. upright and unwilling to compromise

head rope of a fishing net / guiding principle / key link / class (taxonomy) / outline / program

bones of the temple (on the human head) / see 顳顬｜颞颥, temple

Buddha's teachings / aura (around the head of Buddha)

to have one's head shaved

vertigo / dizziness / fainting / feeling of swaying, head spinning, lack of balance or floating (e.g. from a stroke) / Taiwan pr. [xuan4 yun1]

to skip a grade / to bypass ranks / to go over the head of one's boss

(military) to clear landmines / (fig.) (slang) to give people a heads-up; to warn others about bad experiences

the seven apertures of the human head: 2 eyes, 2 ears, 2 nostrils, 1 mouth

to extend one's head (out or into) / a probe / detector / search unit