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Examples:bar-headed goose (Anser indicus)—naval formation headed by an aircraft carrier—the rhizome of large-headed atractylodes (Atractylodes macrocephaia)—a great hero may appear timid (idiom); the really brave person remains level-headed—Mahoraga, snake's headed Indian deity—brown-headed gull (Larus brunnicephalus)—bother sb with annoying muddle-headed talk—annoying muddle-headed person who gabbles unintelligibly—Ganesha (the elephant-headed God in Hinduism, son of Shiva and Parvati)—novel in chapters, main format for long novels from the Ming onwards, with each chapter headed by a summary couplet—lit. fight tiger bare handed and wade rivers (idiom); fig. bull-headed heroism—talk random nonsense (idiom); to say whatever comes into one's head—the seven apertures of the human head: 2 eyes, 2 ears, 2 nostrils, 1 mouth—Archbishop of Canterbury, head of Church of England—The sea of bitterness has no bounds, turn your head see the shore (idiom). Only Buddhist enlightenment can allow one to shed off the abyss of worldly suffering.—tear off a person's four limbs and head using five horse drawn carts (as capital punishment)—striding forward with head high (idiom); walk with spirited and vigorous step—afraid of the head, terrified of the tail (idiom); ever fearful and nervous—bowed head and ears glued (idiom); docile and obedient—lit. spirit and soul upside-down (idiom); infatuated and head over heels in love—mythical beast similar an ape with dog's head—lit. hang a sheep's head while selling dog meat [idiom.]—the shot hits the bird that pokes its head out [idiom.]— |