毫毛 háo máo ㄏㄠˊ ㄇㄠˊ hou4 mou4
- fine hair (on the body); down
- (often used figuratively as in 动毫毛 動毫毛 dòng háo máo ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄏㄠˊ ㄇㄠˊ "to harm sb in the slightest way")
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- 毫不 háo bù ㄏㄠˊ ㄅㄨˋ hou4 bat1 hardly
- 毫升 háo shēng ㄏㄠˊ ㄕㄥ hou4 sing1 milliliter
- 毫无 毫無 háo wú ㄏㄠˊ ㄨˊ hou4 mou4 not in the least
- 毫米 háo mǐ ㄏㄠˊ ㄇㄧˇ hou4 mai5 millimeter
- 丝毫 絲毫 sī háo ㄙ ㄏㄠˊ si1 hou4 the slightest amount or degree
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- 毫不犹豫 毫不猶豫 háo bù yóu yù ㄏㄠˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄩˋ hou4 bat1 jau4 jyu6 without the slightest hesitation
- 公毫 gōng háo ㄍㄨㄥ ㄏㄠˊ gung1 hou4 centigram
- 分毫 fēn háo ㄈㄣ ㄏㄠˊ fan1 hou4 fraction
- 挥毫 揮毫 huī háo ㄏㄨㄟ ㄏㄠˊ fai1 hou4 to write or draw with a brush
- 毫克 háo kè ㄏㄠˊ ㄎㄜˋ hou4 hak1 milligram
- 毫安 háo ān ㄏㄠˊ ㄢ hou4 on1 milliampere
- 毫巴 háo bā ㄏㄠˊ ㄅㄚ hou4 baa1 millibar (mbar or mb), unit of pressure (equal to hectopascal)
- 毫微 háo wēi ㄏㄠˊ ㄨㄟ hou4 mei4 (prefix) nano-
- 毫瓦 háo wǎ ㄏㄠˊ ㄨㄚˇ hou4 ngaa5 milliwatt
- 毫秒 háo miǎo ㄏㄠˊ ㄇㄧㄠˇ hou4 miu5 millisecond, ms
- 毫针 毫針 háo zhēn ㄏㄠˊ ㄓㄣ hou4 zam1 acupuncture needle
- 毫发 毫髮 háo fà ㄏㄠˊ ㄈㄚˋ hou4 faat3 a hair
- 濡毫 rú háo ㄖㄨˊ ㄏㄠˊ jyu4 hou4 to dip the pen into ink
- 狼毫 láng háo ㄌㄤˊ ㄏㄠˊ long4 hou4 writing brush of weasel bristle
- 秋毫 qiū háo ㄑㄧㄡ ㄏㄠˊ cau1 hou4 fine hair grown by animals (or down grown by birds) in the fall
毛
- 毛巾 máo jīn ㄇㄠˊ ㄐㄧㄣ mou4 gan1 towel
- 毛毯 máo tǎn ㄇㄠˊ ㄊㄢˇ mou4 taan2 blanket
- 毛病 máo bìng ㄇㄠˊ ㄅㄧㄥˋ mou4 beng6 fault
- 毛笔 毛筆 máo bǐ ㄇㄠˊ ㄅㄧˇ mou4 bat1 writing brush
- 毛衣 máo yī ㄇㄠˊ ㄧ mou4 ji1 (wool) sweater
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- 眉毛 méi mao ㄇㄟˊ ˙ㄇㄠ mei4 mou4 eyebrow
- 出毛病 chū máo bìng ㄔㄨ ㄇㄠˊ ㄅㄧㄥˋ ceot1 mou4 beng6 a problem appears
- 羽毛球 yǔ máo qiú ㄩˇ ㄇㄠˊ ㄑㄧㄡˊ jyu5 mou4 kau4 badminton
- 一毛不拔 yī máo bù bá ㄧ ㄇㄠˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄚˊ jat1 mou4 bat1 bat6 lit. unwilling to spare a single hair (idiom)
- 不毛 bù máo ㄅㄨˋ ㄇㄠˊ bat1 mou4 barren
- 五毛 wǔ máo ㄨˇ ㄇㄠˊ ng5 mou4 fifty cents (0.5 RMB)
- 刚毛 剛毛 gāng máo ㄍㄤ ㄇㄠˊ gong1 mou4 bristle
- 寒毛 hán máo ㄏㄢˊ ㄇㄠˊ hon4 mou4 fine hair on the human body
- 屌毛 diǎo máo ㄉㄧㄠˇ ㄇㄠˊ (vulgar) male pubic hair
- 耻毛 恥毛 chǐ máo ㄔˇ ㄇㄠˊ ci2 mou4 pubic hair
- 惹毛 rě máo ㄖㄜˇ ㄇㄠˊ je5 mou4 (coll.) to irritate
- 拔毛 bá máo ㄅㄚˊ ㄇㄠˊ bat6 mou4 to pull out hair
- 换毛 換毛 huàn máo ㄏㄨㄢˋ ㄇㄠˊ wun6 mou4 to molt (of birds)
- 搞毛 gǎo máo ㄍㄠˇ ㄇㄠˊ gaau2 mou4 (dialect) what are you doing?
- 棉毛 mián máo ㄇㄧㄢˊ ㄇㄠˊ min4 mou4 knitted cotton
Idioms with these characters
- 毫发不爽 毫髮不爽 háo fà bù shuǎng ㄏㄠˊ ㄈㄚˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄨㄤˇ hou4 faat3 bat1 song2 not to deviate one hair's breadth (idiom)
- 毫发无伤 毫髮無傷 háo fà wú shāng ㄏㄠˊ ㄈㄚˋ ㄨˊ ㄕㄤ hou4 faat3 mou4 soeng1 (idiom) unscathed; unharmed; without a scratch
- 毫厘不爽 毫釐不爽 háo lí bù shuǎng ㄏㄠˊ ㄌㄧˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄨㄤˇ hou4 lei4 bat1 song2 not to deviate an iota (idiom)
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- 毫无二致 毫無二致 háo wú èr zhì ㄏㄠˊ ㄨˊ ㄦˋ ㄓˋ hou4 mou4 ji6 zi3 (idiom) without the slightest difference
- 毫无逊色 毫無遜色 háo wú xùn sè ㄏㄠˊ ㄨˊ ㄒㄩㄣˋ ㄙㄜˋ hou4 mou4 seon3 sik1 not in the least inferior (idiom)
- 挥毫洒墨 揮毫灑墨 huī háo sǎ mò ㄏㄨㄟ ㄏㄠˊ ㄙㄚˇ ㄇㄛˋ fai1 hou4 saa2 mak6 to wield a writing brush (idiom)
- 明察秋毫 míng chá qiū háo ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄚˊ ㄑㄧㄡ ㄏㄠˊ ming4 caat3 cau1 hou4 lit. seeing clearly the downy feathers of autumn (idiom, from Mencius)
- 秋毫无犯 秋毫無犯 qiū háo wú fàn ㄑㄧㄡ ㄏㄠˊ ㄨˊ ㄈㄢˋ cau1 hou4 mou4 faan6 (idiom) (of soldiers) highly disciplined, not committing the slightest offense against civilians
- 丝毫不差 絲毫不差 sī háo bù chā ㄙ ㄏㄠˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄔㄚ si1 hou4 bat1 caa1 accurate to perfection (idiom)
- 一分一毫 yī fēn yī háo ㄧ ㄈㄣ ㄧ ㄏㄠˊ jat1 fan1 jat1 hou4 (idiom) the tiniest bit
- 爱惜羽毛 愛惜羽毛 ài xī yǔ máo ㄞˋ ㄒㄧ ㄩˇ ㄇㄠˊ oi3 sik1 jyu5 mou4 (idiom) to cherish one's reputation
- 不毛之地 bù máo zhī dì ㄅㄨˋ ㄇㄠˊ ㄓ ㄉㄧˋ bat1 mou4 zi1 dei6 (idiom) barren land; desert
- 吹毛求疵 chuī máo qiú cī ㄔㄨㄟ ㄇㄠˊ ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄘ ceoi1 mou4 kau4 ci1 lit. to blow apart the hairs upon a fur to discover any defect (idiom); fig. to be fastidious
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- 多如牛毛 duō rú niú máo ㄉㄨㄛ ㄖㄨˊ ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄇㄠˊ do1 jyu4 ngau4 mou4 lit. as numerous as the hairs of an ox (idiom)
- 鹅毛大雪 鵝毛大雪 é máo dà xuě ㄜˊ ㄇㄠˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄩㄝˇ ngo4 mou4 daai6 syut3 goose feather snow (idiom)
- 凤毛麟角 鳳毛麟角 fèng máo lín jiǎo ㄈㄥˋ ㄇㄠˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄠˇ fung6 mou4 leon4 gok3 lit. as rare as phoenix feathers and unicorn horns (idiom)
- 鸿毛泰岱 鴻毛泰岱 hóng máo tài dài ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄇㄠˊ ㄊㄞˋ ㄉㄞˋ hung4 mou4 taai3 doi6 light as a goose feather, heavy as Mt Tai (idiom); of no consequence to one person, a matter of life or death to another
- 鸿毛泰山 鴻毛泰山 hóng máo Tài Shān ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄇㄠˊ ㄊㄞˋ ㄕㄢ hung4 mou4 taai3 saan1 lit. light as a goose feather, heavy as Mt Tai (idiom)
- 火烧眉毛 火燒眉毛 huǒ shāo méi mao ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄕㄠ ㄇㄟˊ ˙ㄇㄠ fo2 siu1 mei4 mou4 lit. the fire burns one's eyebrows (idiom); fig. desperate situation
- 鸡毛蒜皮 雞毛蒜皮 jī máo suàn pí ㄐㄧ ㄇㄠˊ ㄙㄨㄢˋ ㄆㄧˊ gai1 mou4 syun3 pei4 lit. chicken feathers and garlic skins (idiom)