头
tóu
I n.
1) head
2) hair (style)
3) top/end of sth.
4) chief; head
5) remnant; end; remains
6) aspect; side
7) bounds
II pref.
leading; first; previous
他头两年住在上海。 He lived in Shanghai the first two years.
III m.
for livestock/garlic
四头牛 four cows
三头蒜 three bulbs of garlic
IV adv. coll.
coll. before; prior to
他头四点钟走。 He's leaving before four o'clock.
她头十年就死了。 She died 10 years ago.
V cons.
NUM1 头 NUM2: between NUM1 and NUM2
三头五千 between three and five thousand