苗头

miáotou

symptom of a trend; suggestion of a new development

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symptom

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symptom

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miao2 tou5

first signs, development (of a situation)

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苗头

miáo tou

symptom of a trend; suggestion of a new development:

有物价飞涨的苗头 show a tendency to inflation;

他一看苗头不对就溜了。 He slipped off when he saw what was going to happen.

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苗頭|苗头 [miáo tõu] ► first signs ► development (of a situation)