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出头
出頭
chū tóu
v./adj. get out of (a predicament); stand out among others; (of the top of sth) to outcrop; a little over (used after a round number)
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EXAMPLES
鲸鱼从水里探出头。
鯨魚從水裡探出頭。
jīng yú cóng shuí lǐ tàn chū tóu
phr. The whale popped its head out from the water.
三十出头
三十出頭
sān shí chū tóu
phr. be a little older than thirty, be in one's earlies thirties
乌龟不出头
烏龜不出頭
wū guī bù chū tóu
phr. (Weiqi, Go game) crane's nest
熬出头
熬出頭
áo chū tóu
phr. to have gone through all sorts of ordeal
出头的椽子先烂
出頭的椽子先爛
chū tóu de chuán zi xiān làn
idiom. the rafters that jut out rot first, (fig.) stay low profile is the key to survival
出头鸟
出頭鳥
chū tóu niǎo
nphr. the bird which takes the lead, (fig.) the person that stands out from the crowd