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关头 (guān tóu) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

关头 (guān tóu) is a Chinese word: critical juncture. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 关头

名 míng noun

critical juncture

在这个关头,我们必须团结一致。

zài zhè ge guān tóu wǒ men bì xū tuán jié yī zhì

At this critical juncture, we must unite as one.

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Word breakdown

关 guān — critical pass/checkpoint, contributes the sense of a decisive or crucial point

头 tóu — point/juncture, indicates a specific moment or position in time

Structure & writing
1 关 guān — to close; to shut
关 is a component in 4 characters

consists of

1.2 天 tiān — sky
天 is a component in 2 characters

Stroke order

2 头 tóu — head (of a person or animal)
Xpinyin
头 is a component in 2 characters

consists of

2.2 大 dà — large; great (in volume, area, quantity, force, intensity, etc.; opposite of 小)
Xpinyin
大 is a component in 34 characters
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