懂中文 Dong Chinese

首

shǒu

head

Pictograph of a head (hair above a face with an eye).

Evolution

首 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
首 Bronze script Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)

Bronze script

Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
首 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
首 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
首 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

首  

shǒu

head; first; leader, chief; a poem; chief; first (occasion, thing etc); classifier for poems, songs etc

Most common words with 首
Freq.
Word
Meaning

首

head

首先

first (of all)

首次

first

首都

capital (city)

首席

chief (representative, correspondent etc)

Component uses

Meaning component in 3 characters (0 verified)

馗 艏 馘

Sound component in 2 characters (1 verified)

道 艏

Iconic component in 4 characters (4 verified)

县 縣 页 頁