头角 (頭角) tóujiǎo

1. tóujiǎo noun talent of youth
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (ABC 'tóujiǎo' 头角 n 1, p. 952; CC-CEDICT '頭角'; Guoyu '頭角' 2; NCCED '头角', p. 1621)
2. tóujiǎo noun a clue
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (ABC 'tóujiǎo' 头角 n 2, p. 952; Guoyu '頭角' 1)

Contained in

• 初露头角(初露頭角) to first show one's horns; a first show of emerging talent; first sign of emerging talent
• 崭露头角(嶄露頭角) to reveal outstanding talent; to stand out as conspicuously brilliant
• 头角峥嵘(頭角崢嶸) promise of brilliant young person; showing extraordinary gifts
• 黑头角雉(黑頭角雉) western tragopan (Tragopan melanocephalus)

Also contained in

鼻头角 、 沙头角

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 第三 律曆下 曆法 Volume 93: Rhythm and the Calendar Part Three Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 2
• 卷四 梁書4: 太祖本紀四 Volume 4 Book of Later Liang 4: Taizu Annals 4 Old History of the Five Dynasties 舊五代史 — count: 1
• 卷一百二十二 載記第二十二 呂光 呂纂 呂隆 Volume 122 Records 22: Lü Guang; Lü Zuan; Lü Long Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 1
• 卷六十五 吳書二十 王樓賀韋華傳 Volume 65: Book of Wu 20 - Biographies of Wang, Lou, He, Wei, and Hua Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 1
• 第一百回 Chapter 100 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1
• 卷九十八 晉書24: 列傳13 安重榮 安從進 張彥澤 趙德鈞 張礪 蕭翰 劉晞 崔廷勳 Volume 98 Book of Later Jin 24: Biographies 13 - An Zhongrong, An Congjin, Zhang Yanze, Zhao Dejun, Zhang Li, Xiao Han, Liu xi, Cui Tingxun Old History of the Five Dynasties 舊五代史 — count: 1
• 《羊部》 Yáng Radical Shuo Wen Jie Zi 說文解字 — count: 1
• 卷五十七 吳書十二 虞陸張駱陸吾朱傳 Volume 57: Book of Wu 12 - Biographies of Yu, Lu, Zhang, Luo, Lu, Wu, and Zhu Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 1
• 卷三十三 Scroll 33 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 1
• 卷四百九十三 列傳第二百五十二 蠻夷一 西南溪峒諸蠻上 Volume 493 Biographies 252: Man People 1 - Man People from Xidong in the Southwest 1 History of Song 宋史 — count: 1

Collocations

• 象头角 (象頭角) 象頭角足尾之形 — Shuo Wen Jie Zi 說文解字, 《羊部》 Yáng Radical — count: 2