洗头

洗頭

xǐtóu

verb

Meanings

1 to wash one's hair
2 to have a shampoo

Characters

Examples

我每天都洗头。

Wǒ měitiān dōu xǐtóu.

I wash my hair every day.

今天太冷了,我不想洗头。

Jīntiān tài lěng le, wǒ bùxiǎng xǐtóu.

It's too cold today; I don't want to wash my hair.

她去理发店洗头。

Tā qù lǐfàdiàn xǐtóu.

She went to the salon to have her hair washed.

Tips

grammar

洗头 is a separable verb-object phrase — you can insert measure words or modifiers: 洗个头, 洗完头 (finish washing hair). Pair with 洗发水 (shampoo) and 护发素 (conditioner).

Stroke Order

洗 xǐ

头 tóu