to have one’s head cut off ☊ 
beng mất đầu ☊ dirty, soiled; as busy as a bee, over head and ears in work ☊ bê bê ☊ to display the head of an executed criminal ☊ bêu đầu ☊ (1) chief, head (2) see chính ☊
chánh ☊ hood, head covering ☊ chùm đầu ☊ to know anything at all, not to make head or tail of something ☊ chẳng biết mô tê gì cả ☊ to be over head and ears in love, be captivated ☊ chết mệt ☊ chairman of a board of examiners, head examiner ☊ chủ khảo ☊ petty official, head clerk ☊ chủ sự ☊ to walk with one’s head sunk between one’s shoulders ☊ cò rò ☊ to bow one’s head in greeting ☊ cúi đầu chào ☊ to bow one’s head, bend one’s head down ☊ cúi đầu xuống ☊ to (take the) lead, be the head of ☊ cầm đầu ☊ (1) glass, cup, glassful (2) to hit on the head with one’s finger
(3) cormorant
(4) ravine, valley
(5) cereal, grain ☊
cốc ☊ domestic science (housework, cooking, needlework); head of a household, family ☊ gia chánh ☊ master of the house, head of the family ☊ gia chủ ☊ mature, experienced, having an old head on young ☊ già giặn ☊ pig’s head paste ☊ giò thủ ☊ (1) to roar, howl, yell (2) to bow one’s head in shame or anger
(3) space underneath, underpass ☊
gầm ☊ to nod one’s head repeatedly ☊ gật gù cái đầu ☊ hang the head (out of shame), wear sullen looks ☊ gằm ☊ to nod one’s head in agreement ☊ gục gặc cái đầu ☊ dean, head of a university department ☊ khoa trưởng ☊ to direct, pilot, steer, guide, head up, lead ☊ lèo lái ☊ to steer, head up the government ☊ lèo lái chính phủ ☊ to shake one’s head back and forth ☊ lắc đầu quầy quậy ☊ chief, head of state ☊ nguyên thủ ☊ ins and outs, head and tail ☊ nguồn cơn ☊ fall back, fall head over heels ☊ ngã bổ chửng ☊ fall head first ☊ ngã chúi ☊ to hold one’s head up, hold one’s head high ☊ ngẩng đầu ☊ to talk one’s head off ☊ nói dai ☊ right and wrong, good and bad, win or lose, head and tail; glutinous and ordinary rice ☊ nếp tẻ ☊ be over head and ears in debt ☊ nợ đìa ☊ to head for the open sea, get to the open sea, put or go ☊ ra khơi ☊ slip one’s head in ☊ rúc đầu ☊ crazy, head over heels (in love) ☊ si mê ☊ seven openings of one’s head (two eyes, two ears, two nostrils and a mouth) ☊ thất khiếu ☊ head, be at the head (of) ☊ thống suất ☊ to move towards, head towards ☊ tiến thẳng tới ☊ kind of fish with head similar to that of a snake ☊ tràu ☊ my head aches ☊ tôi nhức đầu ☊ vice-principal, chief or head supervisor ☊ tổng giám thị ☊ from head to foot, from head to toe ☊ từ đầu đến chân ☊ stick a fish head on a shrimp, misapply, misuse ☊ vặt đầu cá vá đầu tôm ☊ head of department, department head or manager ☊ vụ trưởng ☊ charge nurse, head nurse ☊ y tá trưởng ☊ to hold one’s head in one’s hands ☊ ôm đầu ☊ to go crazy, bang one’s head (in frustration) ☊ điên cái đầu ☊ to head the ball ☊ đánh đầu ☊ magnetic head (of a tape recorder) ☊ đầu từ ☊ his head was always filled with dreams ☊ đầu óc ông ấy lúc nào cũng đầy mộng tưởng ☊ top, head of a street ☊ đầu đường ☊ heading, head of chapter, title, subject ☊ đề mục ☊ (1) group, organization, unit, team (2) to carry, wear on one’s head
(3) to drop
(4) jack
(5) sergeant ☊
đội ☊ to be the leader, be in charge of, be at the head of; chief, head ☊ đứng đầu ☊