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Mythic Mandarin

一年到头 (yī nián dào tóu): meaning and stroke order

一年到头 (yī nián dào tóu) means all year round.

一年到头

Simplified
一年到头
Traditional
一年到頭
Pinyin
yī nián dào tóu

Stroke order of 一年到头

一

  • yī one; single
  • 1 stroke

Stroke by stroke

年

  • Nián surname Nian
  • nián year; CL:個|个[ge4]
  • nián grain; harvest (old)
  • 6 strokes
  • Traditional form: 秊

Stroke by stroke

到

  • dào to reach; to arrive; to leave for; to go to
  • 8 strokes

Stroke by stroke

头

  • tóu head; hair style
  • tou suffix for nouns
  • 5 strokes
  • Traditional form: 頭

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 一年到头

  1. yī nián dào tóu Traditional 一年到頭
    • all year round

Radicals of the characters

一
Radical 一 (Kangxi radical 1) · 1 stroke
年
Radical 干 (Kangxi radical 51) · 6 strokes · 𠂉 on top, 㐄 below
到
Radical 刀 (Kangxi radical 18) · 8 strokes · 至 on the left, 刂 on the right
头
Radical 大 (Kangxi radical 37) · 5 strokes

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

一年到头 in our stories

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  • 奶奶笑着说：“给灶王爷的。他住在我们家的厨房里，一年到头看着我们过日子。”

    nǎinai xiào zhe shuō gěi Zàowángyé de tā zhù zài wǒmen jiā de chúfáng lǐ yì nián dào tóu kànzhe wǒmen guò rìzi

    Grandma smiled: "They're for the Kitchen God. He lives in our kitchen and watches over our lives all year round."

    From the story Sweets for the Kitchen God HSK 5

Stories using 一年到头

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).