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shǒu
char. head; chief, leader; come forward (to confess a crime)
80%     120%
Other meanings
[shǒu]   char./m. beginning; the first; initially; highest; measure word for songs and poems
[shǒu]   radical. leader
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'首' is part of the following simplified words:
 艏 道 馗 馘
'首' is part of the following traditional words:
 導 艏 道 馗 馘
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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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zì shǒu
v. deliver oneself to the police
shǒu dū
n. capital city
shǒu shì
n. jewelry
shóu nǎo
n. head, chief
báng shǒu
n. top candidate of an examination, champion, number one
zuì kuí huò shǒu
n. main culprit, main cause of a disaster
tòng xīn jí shǒu
idiom. heartache and headache with deep hatred and resentment
áng shǒu
v. raise or hold up one's head
fú shǒu tiē ěr
idiom. to be docile and obdient