Back to Dictionary
头巾
頭巾
tóujīn
1. head-covering (for men in ancient clothes)
2. kerchief
3. scarf
4. turban

Character Breakdown

头
tóu
head; chief, boss; first, top
HSK 3 5 丶
巾
jīn
cloth, curtain, handkerchief, towel
HSK 4 3 丶

Compound Words (2)

绿头巾
lǚtóujīn
green headband (to visit a Yuan dynasty brothel)
戴绿头巾
dàilǚtóujīn
lit. to wear green headband (to visit a Yuan dynasty brothel)

Metadata

Category
Chinese