头

tou

This one is never said on its own. Here it is inside a real phrase:

石头shí toustone

suffix for nouns

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头

See it in sentences

石头路不好走。

Shítou lù bù hǎo zǒu.

English

The stone road is hard to walk on.

这块石头很重。

Zhè kuài shítou hěn zhòng.

English

This stone is very heavy.

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