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当头

dāng tóu

2-character word Traditional 當頭

What 当头 means

  1. coming right into one's face
  2. imminent
  3. to put first

Other readings

当头 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

The characters in 当头

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