How many strokes does 低头 have?

低头 is written with 12 strokes in total: 低 (7 strokes), 头 (5 strokes).

Chinese Vocabulary

低头

to lower the head

低头

dītóu1st tone

Pinyin: dītóu
Strokes: 12
In episodes: 1

Stroke order for 低头

低头 is written with 12 strokes (低: 7, 头: 5). The animation replays automatically.

Usage

低着头看自己的手机 = kept their heads down over their phones.

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低头 appears in 1 Fluentide podcast episode at natural native speed — each with the full Chinese script, pinyin, and line-by-line English translation.

Two Pygmy Goats Boarded a Portland City Bus. Some Passengers Never Looked Up From Their Phones.低头 spoken at natural speedmedium

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