头上安头 — “To add something superfluous or redundant”
头上安头 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to add something superfluous or redundant”. Needless duplication or repetition. Literally, “To put a head on top of a head”.
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头上安头 Pronunciation and Pinyin
头上安头 Character Breakdown
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这项工作已经很完善了，再增加额外的检查环节，就有点头上安头了。
This work is already quite complete; adding extra inspection steps would be a needless duplication.
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Synonyms of 头上安头
More idioms starting with 头
- tóu头yī一wú无èr二unique and unparalleled
- tóu头shàng上mò末xià下from beginning to end
- tóu头shàng上zhuó著tóu头to do something superfluous
- tóu头kuài会jī箕liǎn敛exorbitant and oppressive taxation
- tóu头kuài会jī箕fù赋harsh poll tax and grain levy
- tóu头chū出tóu头mò没to follow prevailing trends
- tóu头fa发hú胡zi子yī一bǎ把zhuā抓treat all matters indiscriminately
- tóu头tóu头shì是dào道speak or act clearly and logically
- tóu头zhuàng撞nán南qiáng墙stubbornly persist despite obvious difficulties
- tóu头hūn昏mù目yūn晕dizzy head, blurry eyes
- tóu头hūn昏mù目xuàn眩dizzy and blurred vision
- tóu头hūn昏yǎn眼yūn晕dizzy, light-headed, and blurred vision
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Open the tool →Questions about 头上安头
What does 头上安头 mean?
头上安头 (tóu shàng ān tóu) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to add something superfluous or redundant”.
How do you pronounce 头上安头?
头上安头 is pronounced tóu shàng ān tóu in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 头上安头 literally mean?
Literally, 头上安头 means “to put a head on top of a head”. It is used to mean “to add something superfluous or redundant”.
What is the Chinese definition of 头上安头?
比喻多余和重复。