Hanzi Now
CharactersIdiomsChinese NameFlashcards
Tools

Visual content

  • Chinese Text Image GeneratorCreate PNGs with pinyin, highlight character parts or remove strokes
  • Stroke Order AnimatorTurn a Chinese character or sentence into a GIF or MP4
  • Character Highlight AnimatorChoose character parts and animate their colors, together or in stroke order
  • Chinese Text Morph AnimatorTurn one Chinese character, word or phrase into another; download SVG, MP4 or WebM

Audio content

  • Chinese Text to SpeechRead Chinese aloud with karaoke highlighting

Teaching materials

  • Writing WorksheetsPrintable tracing sheets with a QR learning companion
  • Bingo CardsPicture and word Bingo for your class
  • Picture WorksheetsChinese and English fill-in vocabulary worksheets

Other

  • Pinyin GeneratorConvert Chinese text to pinyin with tone marks
  • Chinese Zodiac CalculatorFind your animal sign from your birth date and make a zodiac card.
  • Chinese Word CounterCount characters, words and sentences in Chinese text
View all tools →
尘头大起
尘头大起
尘头大起
尘头大起
尘头大起
尘头大起
尘头大起
尘头大起

尘头大起 — “A great cloud of dust rises”

尘头大起 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a great cloud of dust rises”. A lot of dust is kicked up.

Frequency

尘头大起 Pronunciation and Pinyin

尘头大起 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
尘
chén6dust, mortal world
头
tóu5head
大
dà3large, big, great
起
qǐ10to rise, start, or begin

Example Sentence with 尘头大起

建筑工地一动工,不一会儿便尘头大起,工人们都戴上了口罩。
As soon as construction began at the site, a great cloud of dust rose, and the workers all put on their masks.

Idioms Related to 尘头大起

More idioms starting with 尘

  • chén尘gòu垢bǐ秕kāng糠worthless trifles
  • chén尘gòu垢bǐ粃kāng糠trivial and worthless things
  • chén尘āi埃luò落dìng定when the dust settles
  • chén尘wài外gū孤biāo标unworldly, outstanding, and noble
  • chén尘gēng羹tú涂fàn饭childish make-believe
  • chén尘fàn饭tú涂gēng羹childish play or worthless things

Recommended tools

Writing Worksheets

Printable tracing sheets with a QR learning companion

Open the tool →

Chinese Text Image Generator

Create PNGs with pinyin, highlight character parts or remove strokes

Open the tool →

Picture Worksheets

Chinese and English fill-in vocabulary worksheets

Open the tool →

Bingo Cards

Picture and word Bingo for your class

Open the tool →

Questions about 尘头大起

What does 尘头大起 mean?

尘头大起 (chén tóu dà qǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a great cloud of dust rises”.

How do you pronounce 尘头大起?

尘头大起 is pronounced chén tóu dà qǐ in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 尘头大起?

指尘沙尘土高高扬起

Hanzi Now

Explore the charm of Chinese language

Explore

  • Characters
  • Idioms
  • Chinese Names
  • Flashcards

Tools

  • Chinese Text Image Generator
  • Stroke Order Animator
  • Character Highlight Animator
  • Bingo Cards
  • Picture Worksheets
  • All Tools

More

  • Blog
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
© 2026 Hanzi NowContact Us