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从头

cóng tóu

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • from the start
  • anew

Definition

从最初开始;从头起。

from the beginning; anew.

Usage

用于表示重新开始某件事,或强调从起始点做起。

Used to indicate starting something over, or emphasizing doing it from the start.

Examples

  • 1 让我们从头再来一遍。 (Let's start over from the beginning.)
  • 2 这个故事要从头讲起。 (This story needs to be told from the start.)
  • 3 他决定从头学习英语。 (He decided to learn English from scratch.)
  • 4 请从头到尾仔细阅读这份文件。 (Please read this document carefully from beginning to end.)
  • 5 我们得从头计划这个项目。 (We need to plan this project from scratch.)
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