ㄑㄧㄢqiānㄊㄡ˙tou

  1. 專門拉攏男女不正關係牽線喻世明言··珍珠》:婆子這些不義之財所以牽頭。」

  2. 大陸地區多方合作一方出面進行聯繫組合

to lead (an animal by the head)​, to take the lead, to coordinate (a combined operation)​, to mediate, a go-between (e.g. marriage broker)​
prendre la tête, mener
führend