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来头

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Definition

cause/reason/interest/influence

Example

As a Noun

background; connections; backing

1
Zhè
jiāhuo
家伙
hěn
yǒu
láitóu
来头
  

This guy has strong backing.

As a Noun

cause; reason; motive (behind sb's words, etc)

2
zhèyàng
这样
shuō
shi
méiyǒu
没有
láitóu
来头
de
  

She said this with good reason.

As a Noun

source of income

3
Chúle
除了
gōng
工资
  
,
háiyǒu
还有
biède
别的
láitóu
来头
  

He has other source of income apart from his salary.

As a Noun

gathering momentum; tendency

4
jiàn
láitóu
来头
duì
不对
  
,
zhuǎnshēn
转身
jiù
pǎo
  

Seeing things taking an ominous turn, he made off at once.

As a Noun

interest; fun

5
Yóu
游戏
tài
jiǎndān
简单
le
jiù
méishénme
没什么
láitóur  
来头儿
le
  

If the game is too simple, it'll lose much of its fun.

6
gēnběn
根本
huì
不会
qiú
打球
  
,
gēn
qiú
打球
  
,
méiyǒu
没有
láitóur  
来头儿
  

Playing ball with him will spoil the fun since he doesn't know how to play at all.

7
Duì
ài
热爱
wài
户外
huódòng
活动
de
rén
láishuō
来说
  
,
jiàng
打麻将
méi
láitóu
来头
  

Playing mah-jong is no fun for lovers of outdoor games.