點頭
See also: 点头
Chinese edit
point; dot; (decimal) point point; dot; (decimal) point; o'clock; (measure word) |
head; (noun suffix) | ||
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trad. (點頭) | 點 | 頭 | |
simp. (点头) | 点 | 头 |
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
點頭
- (literally) to nod (one's head)
- 對月紗窓弄未休,半含嬌態半含羞。低聲暗問相思否,手整金釵笑點頭。 [Korean Literary Sinitic, trad.]
- From: 《佳人》 ("Beautiful Girl"), Kim Byeong'yeon (金炳淵), c. 1830
- Dae wol sachang nong mi hyu, ban ham gyotae ban ham su. Jeoseong am mun sangsa bu, su jeong geumchae so jeomdu. [Sino-Korean]
- As we faced the moonlit window, we did not cease our tryst. She was half flirtatious and half shy. Under my breath, I asked if she would miss me. Her hand fixing her gold hairpin, she smiled and nodded yes.
- (figuratively) to agree; to consent; to approve
Synonyms edit
- (to nod):
Dialectal synonyms of 點頭 (“to nod (one's head)”) [map]
- (to agree):
Antonyms edit
- (antonym(s) of "to agree"):