汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 上头
上头 (上頭)
above / on top of / on the surface of / (of alcohol) to go to one's head / (old) (of a bride-to-be) to bind one's hair into a bun / (of a prostitute) to receive a patron for the first time
指女子束发插笄,为成年的象征。 指成亲。 指娼妓初次接客。 指男子束发加冠,为成年的标志。
shàng () tóu/tou
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

山桃红花满上头

Red peach flowers cover a high mountain.

你跟他接上头了吗?

Have you got in touch with him?

那种酒很烈,喝了会上头

That wine was strong, it went to your head.

茅台酒真的很不错,喝多少都不上头

Moutai is good indeed. It never goes to the head.

上头,半轮火红的太阳!

Upside is half fired red sun!

上头指示说午餐休息时间不得超过半小时。

An order came down from on high that lunchbreaks were to be half an hour and no longer.

上头传来话说这个星期要格外小心。

Orders had come from on high that extra care was to be taken during this week.

他的名字绣在绿色披风上头

His name is embroidered on my mantle so green.

我们一上英文课,瞌睡虫就开始爬上头

No sooner did our English lessons begin than our heads began to nod.

这本书沉甸甸、黑糊糊的,上头满是尘埃。

The book was thick and black and covered with dust.