Meaning of 当头
当头 means right on the head; head-on; to be imminent; to confront (a crisis). Pronounced dāng tóu.
- right on the head; head-on
- to be imminent; to confront (a crisis)
- to put first; to prioritize
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
yī一
jìn进
mén门
jiù就
ái挨
le了
dāng当
tóu头
yī一
bàng棒
。
He received a head-on blow as soon as he walked in the door.
Liè烈
rì日
dāng当
tóu头
，
wǒ我
men们
yī依
rán然
jiān坚
chí持
xùn训
liàn练
。
With the scorching sun beating down on our heads, we still persisted with training.
Bào暴
yǔ雨
dāng当
tóu头
lín淋
xià下
，
tā他
wú无
chù处
kě可
duǒ躲
。
The rain poured down right on top of him, and he had nowhere to hide.