首 sau² {shǒu}

1. head
2. chief
3. first (occasion, thing etc)
4. classifier for poems, songs etc

首本 sau² bun² {shǒu běn}

the most representative and the best work of someone (ususally refers to that of a performer such as the best song o a singer or best film of an actor)

首肯 sau² hang² {shǒu kěn}

consent; approval

首日 sau² jat⁶ {shǒu rì}

the first day

首期 sau² kei⁴ {shǒu qī}

the first phase; the first period; the downpayment

首惡〔-恶〕 sau² ok³ {shǒu è}

the chief criminal

首烏〔-乌〕 sau² wu¹ {shǒu wū}

Chinese Knotweed / fleece-flower root (Fallopia multiflora), a type of plant commonly used for traditional Chinese medicine

首辦〔-办〕 sau² baan⁶ {shǒu bàn}

1. first organized
2. to run sth for the first time

首層〔-层〕 sau² cang⁴ {shǒu céng}

1. first floor
2. ground floor

首次 sau² ci³ {shǒu cì}

1. first
2. first time
3. for the first time

首倡 sau² coeng³ {shǒu chàng}

to initiate

首創〔-创〕 sau² cong³ {shǒu chuàng}

1. to create
2. original creation
3. to be the first to do sth

首都 sau² dou¹ {shǒu dū}

1. capital (city)
2. CL: 個

首度 sau² dou⁶ {shǒu dù}

first time

首發〔-发〕 sau² faat³ {shǒu fā}

1. first issue
2. first public showing

首府 sau² fu² {shǒu fǔ}

capital city of an autonomous region

首富 sau² fu³ {shǒu fù}

1. richest individual
2. top millionaire

首付 sau² fu⁶ {shǒu fù}

down payment

首款 sau² fun² {shǒu kuǎn}

1. to confess one's crime
2. first model, version, kind etc (of gadgets, software, cars etc)

首家 sau² gaa¹ {shǒu jiā}

first (hotel of its type, store of its type etc)

首屆〔-届〕 sau² gaai³ {shǒu jiè}

first session (of a conference etc)

首季 sau² gwai³ {shǒu jì}

1. first season
2. first quarter

首音 sau² jam¹ {shǒu yīn}

onset

首任 sau² jam⁶ {shǒu rèn}

first person to be appointed to a post

首邑 sau² jap¹ {shǒu yì}

1. local capital
2. regional capital

首爾〔-尔〕 sau² ji⁵ {Shǒu ěr}

Seoul, capital of South Korea (Chinese spelling adopted in 2005)

首演 sau² jin² {shǒu yǎn}

1. maiden stage role
2. first performance
3. first public showing

首映 sau² jing² {shǒu yìng}

1. premiere (of a play or film)
2. opening night
3. first-run
4. to premiere (a film)

首頁〔-页〕 sau² jip⁶ {shǒu yè}

1. home page (of a website)
2. title page
3. front page
4. first page
5. fig. beginning
6. cover letter

首要 sau² jiu³ {shǒu yào}

1. the most important
2. of chief importance

首縣〔-县〕 sau² jyun⁶ {shǒu xiàn}

principal county magistrate in imperial China

首級〔-级〕 sau² kap¹ {shǒu jí}

severed head

首例 sau² lai⁶ {shǒu lì}

1. first case
2. first instance

首輪〔-轮〕 sau² leon⁴ {shǒu lún}

first round (of a competition etc)

首領〔-领〕 sau² ling⁵ {shǒu lǐng}

1. head
2. boss
3. chief

首尾 sau² mei⁵ {shǒu wěi}

head and tail

首腦〔-脑〕 sau² nou⁵ {shǒu nǎo}

1. head (of state)
2. summit (meeting)
3. leader

首飾〔-饰〕 sau² sik¹ {shǒu shì}

1. jewelry
2. head ornament

首先 sau² sin¹ {shǒu xiān}

1. first (of all)
2. in the first place

首相 sau² soeng³ {shǒu xiàng}

prime minister (of Japan or UK etc)

首選〔-选〕 sau² syun² {shǒu xuǎn}

1. first choice
2. premium
3. to come first in the imperial examinations

首推 sau² teoi¹ {shǒu tuī}

1. to regard as the foremost
2. to name as a prime example

首位 sau² wai⁶ {shǒu wèi}

first place

首席 sau² zik⁶ {shǒu xí}

chief (representative, correspondent etc)

首長〔-长〕 sau² zoeng² {shǒu zhǎng}

senior official

首重 sau² zung⁶ {shǒu zhòng}

1. to emphasize
2. to give the most weight to
3. to rank first

首被告 sau² bei⁶ gou³ {shǒu bèi gào}

the first defendant

首創者〔-创-〕 sau² cong³ ze² {shǒu chuàng zhě}

1. creator
2. originator
3. first proponent

首付款 sau² fu⁶ fun² {shǒu fù kuǎn}

down payment

首日封 sau² jat⁶ fung¹ {shǒu rì fēng}

first day of issue

首爾市〔-尔-〕 sau² ji⁵ si⁵ {Shǒu ěr Shì}

Seoul Metropolitan City, capital of South Korea (Chinese spelling adopted in 2005)

首映式 sau² jing² sik¹ {shǒu yìng shì}

premiere of a movie

首尾音 sau² mei⁵ jam¹ {shǒu wěi yīn}

onset and rime

首字母 sau² zi⁶ mou⁵ {shǒu zì mǔ}

initial letters

首創精神〔-创--〕 sau² cong³ zing¹ san⁴ {shǒu chuàng jīng shén}

initiative; pioneering spirit

首當其衝〔-当-冲〕 sau² dong¹ kei⁴ cung¹ {shǒudāngqíchōng}

(idiom) The first to get hit (in a battle etc.)

首當其衝〔-当-冲〕 sau² dong¹ kei⁴ cung¹ {shǒu dāng qí chōng}

to bear the brunt

首都機場〔--机场〕 sau² dou¹ gei¹ coeng⁴ {shǒu dū jī chǎng}

1. Beijing airport (PEK)
2. also translated as Capital airport

首都劇場〔--剧场〕 sau² dou¹ kek⁶ coeng⁴ {Shǒu dū Jù chǎng}

the Capital Theater (in Beijing)

首都領地〔--领-〕 sau² dou¹ ling⁵ dei⁶ {shǒu dū lǐng dì}

1. capital territory
2. Australian Capital Territory (ACT) around Canberra 堪培拉

首要任務〔---务〕 sau² jiu³ jam⁶ mou⁶ {shǒu yào rèn wu}

most important task

首尾相接 sau² mei⁵ soeng¹ zip³ {shǒu wěi xiāng jiē}

1. to join head to tail
2. bumper-to-bumper (of traffic jam)

首腦會議〔-脑会议〕 sau² nou⁵ wui⁶ ji⁵ {shǒu nǎo huì yì}

1. leadership conference
2. summit meeting

首腦會晤〔-脑会-〕 sau² nou⁵ wui⁶ ng⁶ {shǒu nǎo huì wù}

leadership meeting

首腦會談〔-脑会谈〕 sau² nou⁵ wui⁶ taam⁴ {shǒu nǎo huì tán}

1. summit talks
2. discussion between heads of state

首善之區〔---区〕 sau² sin⁶ zi¹ keoi¹ {shǒu shàn zhī qū}

1. the finest place in the nation (often used in reference to the capital city)
2. also written 首善之地

首屈一指 sau² wat¹ jat¹ zi² {shǒu qū yī zhǐ}

1. to count as number one (idiom); second to none
2. outstanding

首席代表 sau² zik⁶ doi⁶ biu² {shǒu xí dài biǎo}

chief representative

首席法官 sau² zik⁶ faat³ gun¹ {shǒu xí fǎ guān}

Chief Justice

首爾特別市〔-尔-别-〕 sau² ji⁵ dak⁶ bit⁶ si⁵ {Shǒu ěr Tè bié shì}

Seoul Metropolitan City, capital of South Korea (Chinese spelling adopted in 2005)

首字母縮寫〔---缩写〕 sau² zi⁶ mou⁵ suk¹ se² {shǒu zì mǔ suō xiě}

acronym

首席財務官〔--财务-〕 sau² zik⁶ coi⁴ mou⁶ gun¹ {shǒu xí cái wù guān}

chief financial officer (CFO)

首席大法官 sau² zik⁶ daai⁶ faat³ gun¹ {shǒu xí dà fǎ guān}

Chief Justice (of US Supreme Court)

首席技術官〔---术-〕 sau² zik⁶ gei⁶ seot⁶ gun¹ {shǒu xí jì shù guān}

chief technology officer (CTO)

首席營銷官〔--营销-〕 sau² zik⁶ jing⁴ siu¹ gun¹ {shǒu xí yíng xiāo guān}

chief marketing officer (CMO)

首席信息官 sau² zik⁶ seon³ sik¹ gun¹ {shǒu xí xìn xī guān}

chief information officer (CIO)

首席運營官〔--运营-〕 sau² zik⁶ wan⁶ jing⁴ gun¹ {shǒu xí yùn yíng guān}

chief operating officer (COO)

首席執行官〔--执--〕 sau² zik⁶ zap¹ hang⁴ gun¹ {shǒu xí zhí xíng guān}

chief executive officer (CEO)

首次公開招股〔---开--〕 sau² ci³ gung¹ hoi¹ ziu¹ gu² {shǒu cì gōng kāi zhāo gǔ}

initial public offering (IPO)

首次注視時間〔---视时间〕 sau² ci³ zyu³ si⁶ si⁴ gaan³ {shǒu cì zhù shì shí jiān}

first fixation duration

首都經貿大學〔--经贸-学〕 sau² dou¹ ging¹ mau⁶ daai⁶ hok⁶ {Shǒu dū Jīng mào Dà xué}

Capital University of Business and Economics, Beijing

首都國際機場〔--国际机场〕 sau² dou¹ gwok³ zai³ gei¹ coeng⁴ {Shǒu dū Guó jì Jī chǎng}

Beijing Capital International Airport

首爾國立大學〔-尔国--学〕 sau² ji⁵ gwok³ laap⁶ daai⁶ hok⁶ {Shǒu ěr Guó lì Dà xué}

Seoul National University (SNU or Seoul National), Korea

首字母拚音詞〔-----词〕 sau² zi⁶ mou⁵ ping³ jam¹ ci⁴ {shǒu zì mǔ pīn yīn cí}

acronym

首都經濟貿易大學〔--经济贸--学〕 sau² dou¹ ging¹ zai³ mau⁶ jik⁶ daai⁶ hok⁶ {Shǒu dū Jīng jì Mào yì Dà xué}

Capital University of Economics and Business (Beijing)