tou

technical

Meaning of 杩头

杩头 means crossbeam at the two ends of a bed; crosspiece at the top and bottom of a door leaf. Pronounced mà tou.

  • crossbeam at the two ends of a bed; crosspiece at the top and bottom of a door leaf

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
zhāng
lǎo
chuáng
de
tou
diāo
zhe
jīng
měi
de
huā
wén
 

The crossbeams of this old bed are carved with intricate patterns.

Shī
fu
zhèng
zài
gēng
huàn
jiù
mén
shàn
shàng
jīng
xiǔ
de
tou
 

The carpenter is replacing the rotten crosspiece on the old door leaf.

Chuán
tǒng
gōng
zhōng
 
ān
zhuāng
tou
shì
què
bǎo
jié
gòu
láo
de
guān
jiàn
zhòu
 

In traditional carpentry, installing the crossbeams is a crucial step to ensure structural sturdiness.

Measure Words

/ gēn
Primary
/ tiáo
/ kuài