The Chinese word for hair is
头发
tóu fǎ
Chinese Definition
| hair | |
| 1. 名词. 头发、发、毛 | |
| Components | |
| 头 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 頭 | |
| 发 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 發 | |
| 2. Simplified form of 髮 |
Translations for 发 and their definitions
| 頭髮 | |
| 1. n. hair on the head | |
| 梳 頭髮fa - to comb one's hair | |
| 一 縷 頭髮fa - a lock of hair | |
| 種zhòng植 頭髮fa - to transplant hair | |
| 我 把 頭髮 染 成 了 粉 的。 - I dyed my hair pink. | |
| 2. usage. For hair on other parts of the body, use 毛 instead. |
| 头发 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 頭髮 |
| 毛髮 | |
| 1. n. (literally) head and body hair of a person | |
| 毛髮 增生 - hair growth | |
| 2. n. (figuratively) trifling matter |
| 毛发 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 毛髮 |
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tóu fǎ
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