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看头

看頭
kàntou
noun #22,784

Meanings

  1. 1 qualities that make something worth watching or reading
  2. 2 appeal
  3. 3 something worth seeing

Examples

这部电影没什么看头，很无聊。
Zhè bù diànyǐng méi shénme kàntou, hěn wúliáo.
This movie has nothing worth watching — it's very boring.
今年的决赛很有看头。
Jīnnián de juésài hěn yǒu kàntou.
This year's final is really worth watching.
他的表演有些看头，但剧情太弱了。
Tā de biǎoyǎn yǒu xiē kàntou, dàn jùqíng tài ruò le.
His performance has some appeal, but the plot is too weak.

Tips

usage
看头 is colloquial and almost always used with 有 (有看头 = worth watching) or 没有/没什么 (没看头 = not worth watching). It evaluates entertainment value.

Stroke Order

看 kàn
头 tóu