# 开头 (kāitóu)

In Mandarin Chinese, 开头 (kāitóu) means “beginning; start; to start”. It is part of the HSK 6 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: beginning; start; to start
- Pinyin: kāitóu (kai1 tou2)
- Traditional: 開頭
- HSK 3.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 这部电影的开头很有意思。
  Zhè bù diànyǐng de kāitóu hěn yǒuyìsi.
  The beginning of this movie is very interesting.

## Characters

- [开](https://hanziro.com/word/kai-open/) (kāi): to open; to turn on
- [头](https://hanziro.com/word/tou-head/) (tóu): head; top

https://hanziro.com/word/kai-tou-beginning/

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Audio: audio-cmn (CC BY-SA).
