No. 5,959 in Chinese
头颅
"头颅" means "skull" or "head."
In a sentence
他的头颅高高地昂起,显示出无畏的勇气。
His head was raised high, showing fearless courage.
In this sentence, '头颅' refers to the physical head of the person, indicating their posture and the impression it conveys.
雕刻家精心雕塑了一个栩栩如生的头颅模型。
The sculptor carefully carved a lifelike head model.
Here, '头颅' is used to describe a sculptural representation of a head, emphasizing the artistry and detail involved.
英雄为了自由献出了自己的头颅。
The hero sacrificed their head for freedom.
In this example, '头颅' symbolizes one's life and ultimate sacrifice, using the term metaphorically to convey profound meaning.
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