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头痛

tóu tòng

HSK 3.0 level 4 2-character word Traditional 頭痛

头痛 (tóu tòng) means "to have a headache". It is an HSK 3.0 level 4 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 头痛 means

1. to have a headache

The characters in 头痛

• 头tóuhead; hair style; the top
• 痛tòngache; pain; sorrow

Example sentences

• 我头痛。
  I have a headache.
• 他的头痛了。
  He's got a headache.
• 我头痛得厉害。
  I'm suffering from a bad headache.
• 汤姆说他头痛。
  Tom said he had a headache.
• 今天我头痛欲裂。
  I have a bad headache today.
• 你的头痛治好了？
  Is your headache gone?

Words starting with 头痛

• 头痛医头tóu tòng yī tóuto treat the symptoms; reactive (rather than proactive)
• 头痛欲裂tóu tòng yù lièto have a splitting headache (idiom)
• 头痛医头，脚痛医脚tóu tòng yī tóu , jiǎo tòng yī jiǎoto treat the symptoms rather than getting to the root of the problem (proverb)…

Words containing 头痛

• 抱头痛哭bào tóu tòng kūto weep disconsolately; to cry on each other's shoulder
• 偏头痛piān tóu tòngmigraine
• 迎头痛击yíng tóu tòng jīto deliver a frontal assault; to meet head-on (idiom)
• 群发性头痛qún fā xìng tóu tòngcluster headache

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