掉 头

diàotóu

“To turn one's head” in Chinese is 掉头 (diàotóu).

Meaning

to turn one's head
to turn round
to turn about

Example

我们掉头吧！

Let's turn back.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

diàoHSK 211 strokesto fall tóuHSK 25 strokeshead

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