独占鳌头

独
獨
占
佔
鳌
鰲
头
頭
to come first in triennial palace examinations (idiom, refers to the carved stone turtle head in front of the imperial palace, next to which the most successful candidate in the imperial examinations was entitled to stand) / to be the champion / to be the very best in any field

Characters and words in 独占鳌头

独
獨
dú = du + Ø2
alone / independent / single / sole / only
独
獨
占
佔
to monopolize / to control / to dominate
占
佔
zhàn = zh + an4
variant of 占[zhan4]
占
zhān = zh + an1
to observe / to divine
占
zhàn = zh + an4
to take possession of / to occupy / to take up
鳌
鰲
áo = Ø + ao2
mythological sea turtle
鳌
鼇
áo = Ø + ao2
variant of 鰲|鳌[ao2]
头
頭
tóu = t + ou2
head / hair style / the top / end / beginning or end / a stub / remnant / chief / boss / side / aspect / first / leading / classifier for pigs or livestock / CL:個|个[ge4]
头
頭
tou = t + ou5
suffix for nouns

Words with 独占鳌头

独占鳌头 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 独占鳌头

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