熬出头 (Chinese PinYin: [áo chū tóu]; traditional Chinese: 熬出頭) may mean: (1) endure the sufferings until the hardship is gone; (2) bad days have passed; (3) to get ahead; (4) to succeed. It is an everyday vocabulary that can be used in both formal and informal Mandarin Chinese. Some common phrases and expressions are: 终于熬出头 (finally see the light at the end of the tunnel), 渴望熬出头 (long for success).

Literally: 熬 (suffering) + 出头 (go through)

1. How to pronounce 熬出头?

Chinese Pinyin: [áo chū tóu]

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2. Synonyms And Antonyms of 熬出头

Synonyms: 出人头地, 有出息, 有成就, 出人头地,

Antonyms: 没出息, 没成就,

3. What are the fixed expression, collocation and idioms that contains 熬出头

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Collocation: 终于熬出头 (finally see the light at the end of the tunnel), 渴望熬出头 (long for success),

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4. How to use 熬出头 in a sentence?

Below are some example sentences and quotes containing 熬出头.

4.1 曙光在即，我们终于快要熬出头了。

Translation: We are here to see the light at the end of the tunnel.

4.2 但我相信，人总会熬出头，这是我当时的对策。

Translation: It was my strategy to believe that bad days will pass, ” he said.

4.3 新兵训练营那13周是我人生当中最痛苦的一段日子。 但我最终熬出头，顺利毕业，并赢得了“海军陆战队员”这一称号。

Translation: Boot camp was the most painful 13 weeks of my life, but I made it through, graduated and earned the title “Marine.”

4.4 糟糕的日子是我们生命里是不能避免的, 但是总会熬出头的.

Translation: Bad days cannot be avoided in our lives, but they will pass anyway.

4.5 在这家公司要想熬出头，就得努力工作。

Translation: You need to work hard to get ahead in this company.

4.6 难道你不想熬出头吗？

Translation: Don’t you want to get ahead?

4.7 女孩希望男孩能熬出头，能有一个温暖的家

Translation: The girl hoped the boy could establish his own career and have a good family.

4.8 无论你选择哪个行业，假如你能在纽约熬出头，那你一定是行业内的高手。

Translation: If you can succeed in your chosen field here, you must be very good at whatever that is.

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