Chinese word dictionary

螭首

chī shǒu · hornless dragon head (used as ornamentation, esp. gargoyles)

Word information

Simplified螭首
Traditional螭首
Pinyinchī shǒu
Part of speechDictionary
HSK 3.0Not listed
HSK 2.0Not listed

How to learn 螭首

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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