Definition
花头 is a versatile noun with three main senses: a deceptive trick or ruse, a special technique or knack, and a decorative pattern or ornamental design. The context determines which meaning applies — it can be negative (trick), neutral (knack), or literal (pattern).
n.
trickruseartificeknackspecial techniquedecorative patternornamental design
Examples
- 花头，。Tā zhège rén huā tou hěn duō, nǐ yào xiǎoxīn.He has a lot of tricks up his sleeve; you should be careful.
- 花头，。Zuò zhè dào cài yǒu huā tou, yào zhǎngwò huǒhòu.There's a knack to making this dish — you need to master the heat.
- 花头。Zhè kuài bù shàng de huā tou hěn jīngzhì.The decorative pattern on this cloth is very delicate.
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