首相 shǒu xiàng ㄕㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄤˋ sau2 soeng3 HSK 6
- prime minister (of Japan or UK etc)
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首
- 俯首 fǔ shǒu ㄈㄨˇ ㄕㄡˇ fu2 sau2 to bend one's head
- 元首 yuán shǒu ㄩㄢˊ ㄕㄡˇ jyun4 sau2 head of state
- 回首 huí shǒu ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄕㄡˇ wui4 sau2 to turn around; to look back
- 为首 為首 wéi shǒu ㄨㄟˊ ㄕㄡˇ wai4 sau2 head
- 首先 shǒu xiān ㄕㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄢ sau2 sin1 first of all; in the first place
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- 首创 首創 shǒu chuàng ㄕㄡˇ ㄔㄨㄤˋ sau2 cong3 to originate; to pioneer; to invent
- 首席 shǒu xí ㄕㄡˇ ㄒㄧˊ sau2 zik6 chief (representative, correspondent etc)
- 首府 shǒu fǔ ㄕㄡˇ ㄈㄨˇ sau2 fu2 capital city of an autonomous region
- 首批 shǒu pī ㄕㄡˇ ㄆㄧ sau2 pai1 first batch
- 首次 shǒu cì ㄕㄡˇ ㄘˋ sau2 ci3 first
- 首脑 首腦 shǒu nǎo ㄕㄡˇ ㄋㄠˇ sau2 nou5 head (of state)
- 首要 shǒu yào ㄕㄡˇ ㄧㄠˋ sau2 jiu3 the most important
- 首都 shǒu dū ㄕㄡˇ ㄉㄨ sau2 dou1 capital (city)
- 首长 首長 shǒu zhǎng ㄕㄡˇ ㄓㄤˇ sau2 zoeng2 senior official
- 首领 首領 shǒu lǐng ㄕㄡˇ ㄌㄧㄥˇ sau2 ling5 head; boss; chief
- 首饰 首飾 shǒu shì ㄕㄡˇ ㄕˋ sau2 sik1 jewelry
- 罪魁祸首 罪魁禍首 zuì kuí huò shǒu ㄗㄨㄟˋ ㄎㄨㄟˊ ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄕㄡˇ zeoi6 fui1 wo6 sau2 (idiom) criminal ringleader; main offender; main culprit; main cause of a disaster
- 上首 shàng shǒu ㄕㄤˋ ㄕㄡˇ soeng6 sau2 seat of honor
- 匕首 bǐ shǒu ㄅㄧˇ ㄕㄡˇ bei6 sau2 dagger
- 匪首 fěi shǒu ㄈㄟˇ ㄕㄡˇ fei2 sau2 bandit
相
- 互相 hù xiāng ㄏㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄤ wu6 soeng1 each other
- 亮相 liàng xiàng ㄌㄧㄤˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ loeng6 soeng3 to strike a pose (Chinese opera)
- 照相 zhào xiàng ㄓㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ ziu3 soeng2 to take a photograph
- 相互 xiāng hù ㄒㄧㄤ ㄏㄨˋ soeng1 wu6 each other
- 相仿 xiāng fǎng ㄒㄧㄤ ㄈㄤˇ soeng1 fong2 similar
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- 相伴 xiāng bàn ㄒㄧㄤ ㄅㄢˋ soeng1 bun6 to accompany sb
- 相似 xiāng sì ㄒㄧㄤ ㄙˋ soeng1 ci5 similar; alike
- 相信 xiāng xìn ㄒㄧㄤ ㄒㄧㄣˋ soeng1 seon3 to believe; to be convinced; to accept as true
- 相传 相傳 xiāng chuán ㄒㄧㄤ ㄔㄨㄢˊ soeng1 cyun4 to pass on
- 相反 xiāng fǎn ㄒㄧㄤ ㄈㄢˇ soeng1 faan2 opposite
- 相同 xiāng tóng ㄒㄧㄤ ㄊㄨㄥˊ soeng1 tung4 identical; same
- 相对 相對 xiāng duì ㄒㄧㄤ ㄉㄨㄟˋ soeng1 deoi3 relatively
- 相差 xiāng chà ㄒㄧㄤ ㄔㄚˋ soeng1 caa1 to differ
- 相应 相應 xiāng yìng ㄒㄧㄤ ㄧㄥˋ soeng1 jing3 to correspond
- 相机 相機 xiàng jī ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄐㄧ soeng3 gei1 camera (abbr. for 照相机)
- 相比 xiāng bǐ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄅㄧˇ soeng1 bei2 to compare
- 相片 xiàng piàn ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄆㄧㄢˋ soeng3 pin2 image
- 相当 相當 xiāng dāng ㄒㄧㄤ ㄉㄤ soeng1 dong1 equivalent to
- 相符 xiāng fú ㄒㄧㄤ ㄈㄨˊ soeng1 fu4 to match
- 相等 xiāng děng ㄒㄧㄤ ㄉㄥˇ soeng1 dang2 equal
Idioms with these characters
- 昂首阔步 昂首闊步 áng shǒu kuò bù ㄤˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄎㄨㄛˋ ㄅㄨˋ ngong4 sau2 fut3 bou6 striding forward with head high (idiom); to walk with spirited and vigorous step
- 昂首天外 áng shǒu tiān wài ㄤˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄨㄞˋ ngong4 sau2 tin1 ngoi6 (idiom) to raise one's head and look towards the heavens
- 昂首挺胸 áng shǒu tǐng xiōng ㄤˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄊㄧㄥˇ ㄒㄩㄥ ngong4 sau2 ting5 hung1 head high, chest out (idiom); to keep up one's spirits
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- 白首齐眉 白首齊眉 bái shǒu qí méi ㄅㄞˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄑㄧˊ ㄇㄟˊ baak6 sau2 cai4 mei4 (of a couple) to grow old together in mutual respect (idiom)
- 低首下心 dī shǒu xià xīn ㄉㄧ ㄕㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄣ dai1 sau2 haa6 sam1 to be fawningly submissive (idiom)
- 俯首称臣 俯首稱臣 fǔ shǒu chēng chén ㄈㄨˇ ㄕㄡˇ ㄔㄥ ㄔㄣˊ fu2 sau2 cing1 san4 to bow before (idiom)
- 俯首帖耳 fǔ shǒu tiē ěr ㄈㄨˇ ㄕㄡˇ ㄊㄧㄝ ㄦˇ fu2 sau2 tip3 ji5 bowed head and ears glued (idiom); docile and obedient
- 皓首苍颜 皓首蒼顏 hào shǒu cāng yán ㄏㄠˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄘㄤ ㄧㄢˊ hou6 sau2 cong1 ngaan4 white hair and gray sunken cheeks (idiom); decrepit old age
- 马首是瞻 馬首是瞻 mǎ shǒu shì zhān ㄇㄚˇ ㄕㄡˇ ㄕˋ ㄓㄢ maa5 sau2 si6 zim1 to follow blindly (idiom)
- 翘居群首 翹居群首 qiáo jū qún shǒu ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄐㄩ ㄑㄩㄣˊ ㄕㄡˇ kiu4 geoi1 kwan4 sau2 head and shoulders above the crowd (idiom); preeminent
- 盎盂相击 盎盂相擊 àng yú xiāng jī ㄤˋ ㄩˊ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄐㄧ (idiom) to quarrel
- 盎盂相敲 àng yú xiāng qiāo ㄤˋ ㄩˊ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄑㄧㄠ (idiom) to quarrel
- 奔走相告 bēn zǒu xiāng gào ㄅㄣ ㄗㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄍㄠˋ ban1 zau2 soeng1 gou3 to spread the news (idiom)
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- 兵戎相见 兵戎相見 bīng róng xiāng jiàn ㄅㄧㄥ ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄐㄧㄢˋ bing1 jung4 soeng1 gin3 to meet on the battlefield (idiom)
- 陈陈相因 陳陳相因 chén chén xiāng yīn ㄔㄣˊ ㄔㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄧㄣ can4 can4 soeng1 jan1 (idiom) to slavishly follow old patterns; to stick to outdated conventions
- 唇齿相依 唇齒相依 chún chǐ xiāng yī ㄔㄨㄣˊ ㄔˇ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄧ seon4 ci2 soeng1 ji1 lit. as close as lips and teeth (idiom); closely related
- 代代相传 代代相傳 dài dài xiāng chuán ㄉㄞˋ ㄉㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄔㄨㄢˊ doi6 doi6 soeng1 cyun4 passed on from generation to generation (idiom); to hand down
- 大相径庭 大相徑庭 dà xiāng jìng tíng ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄊㄧㄥˊ daai6 soeng3 ging3 ting4 as different as can be (idiom)
- 短兵相接 duǎn bīng xiāng jiē ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄅㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄐㄧㄝ dyun2 bing1 soeng1 zip3 lit. short-weaponed soldiery fight one another (idiom); fierce hand-to-hand infantry combat
- 反唇相讥 反唇相譏 fǎn chún xiāng jī ㄈㄢˇ ㄔㄨㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄐㄧ faan2 seon4 soeng1 gei1 (idiom) to answer back sarcastically; to retort
Example sentences
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首相 解散 了 国会 國會 。
The prime minister dissolved the Diet.
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全国 全國 上下 无不 無不 尊重 首相 。
The country respects the Prime Minister.
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马来西亚 馬來西亞 第 六 任 首相 是 拿 督 斯 利 纳 納 吉 · 阿 都 拉萨 拉薩 。
The sixth Prime Minister of Malaysia is Dato' Seri Najib Abdul Razak.
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