毛

HSK 3#1319 by frequencyradical 毛

Máo["nr","n","q"]

hair; feather; down; wool; classifier for Chinese fractional monetary unit ( = 角 , = one-tenth of a yuan or 10 fen 分); mildew; mold; coarse or semifinished; young; raw; careless; unthinking; nervous; scared; (of currency) to devalue or depreciate

Examples

他胸口很多毛。

He has a hairy chest.

狗生气地炸毛了。

The dog's hair bristled up with anger.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0, modified). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Frequency ranks from the BCC corpus. Full credits on the Attributions page.