Meaning of diào tóu:

diào tóu

掉头

Verb

to turn one's head; to turn round; to turn about

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Zhèlǐ bùnéng diàotóu, qǐng jìxù zhíxíng.

这里不能掉头,请继续直行。

You can't turn around here, please continue straight ahead.

Wǒ fāxiàn qiánmiàn dǔ zhù le, zhǐhǎo diào tóu.

我发现前面堵住了,只好掉头

I found the road ahead was blocked, so I had to turn around.

Qǐng nǐ zài xià yī gè lùkǒu diàotóu.

请你在下一个路口掉头

Please make a U-turn at the next intersection.

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