sau2

head · chief · first (occasion, thing etc)

Frequency Band 3

Meanings

sau2

  1. head
  2. chief
  3. first (occasion, thing etc)
  4. classifier for poems, songs etc
  5. to head a start
  6. first in importance
  7. time
  8. place
  9. position
  10. a verse division
  11. leader
  12. beginning
  13. KangXi radical 185

sau2

  1. to confess a crime
  2. to turn oneself in

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