# 抬头 (táitóu)

In Mandarin Chinese, 抬头 (táitóu) means “to raise one's head; to look up”. It is part of the HSK 5 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to raise one's head; to look up
- Pinyin: táitóu (tai2 tou2)
- Traditional: 抬頭
- HSK 3.0 · Level 5

## Examples

- 他抬头看天上的星星。
  Tā táitóu kàn tiānshàng de xīngxing.
  He looked up at the stars in the sky.

## Characters

- [抬](https://hanziro.com/word/tai-lift-raise/) (tái): to lift, raise; to carry
- [头](https://hanziro.com/word/tou-head/) (tóu): head; top

https://hanziro.com/word/tai-tou-raise-ones-head/

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