毫 毛

háo máodictionary entry

fine hair (on the body) / down / (often used figuratively as in 動毫毛|动毫毛[dòng háo máo] "to harm sb in the slightest way")

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

毫毛 毫毛 [hao2 mao2] /fine hair (on the body); down/(often used figuratively as in 動毫毛|动毫毛[dong4 hao2 mao2] "to harm sb in the slightest way")/

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毫
háo
hair / drawing brush / (in the) least / one thousandth / currency unit, 0.1 yuan
毛
máo
hair / feather / down / wool / mildew / mold / coarse or semifinished / young / raw / careless / unthinking / nervous / scared / (of currency) to devalue or depreciate / classifier for Chinese fractional monetary unit ( = 角[jiǎo] , = one-tenth of a yuan or 10 fen 分[fēn])
Máo
surname Mao

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