Correct
栽跟头
/ zāi gēn tou /
Strokes
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Collocation
1
会栽跟头的
2
迟早要栽跟头
3
什么跟头没栽过
4
栽了个大跟头
5
栽了跟头
Definition
栽跟头:
Literally means:
tumble; suffer setback
Actually means:
This phrase means tumbling and it figuratively; means losing one's face or committing a mistake or suffering a setback. Derogatory
跌倒，比喻出丑，犯错误，或遭到失败。具有贬义色彩。
Example
Used as predicate or object and it can have other words in between. It can be used in inversion. (作谓语、宾语，中间可以插入其他词语，可以倒装)
1
Yībānshuōlái
一般说来
,
fánshì
凡是
guīju
规矩
、
néng
能
dúlì
独立
sīkǎo
思考
de
的
rén
人
,
shénme
什么
gēntou
跟头
dōu
都
bùhuì
不会
zāi
栽
。
Generally speaking, anyone who has rules and can think independently will not plant anything with his head.
2
Tā
他
bù
不
tīng
听
quàngào
劝告
,
gàn
干
wéifǎ
违法
fànzuì
犯罪
de
的
shì
事
,
chízǎo
迟早
shì
是
yào
要
zāi
栽
gēntou
跟头
de
的
。
He doesn't listen to advice, he does illegal crimes, sooner or later he will have to follow his head.
3
Méi
没
xiǎngdào
想到
zhège
这个
rén
人
gōngzuō
工作
le
了
jīshí
几十
nián
年
,
jìngrán
竟然
huì
会
zài
在
tuìxiū
退休
qián
前
zāi
栽
le
了
gēntou
跟头
,
kějiàn
可见
rén
人
yī
一
tān
贪
xīn
心
,
zhǔn
准
huì
会
chūshì
出事
。
Didn't expect this person to work for decades, should have planted his head before retirement, it can be seen that a greedy person, will happen.