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毫 (háo)

Meaning:

fine hair; measure of length; one-thousandth

HSK 6

Frequency: #3686

Pinyin: háo

Strokes: 11

Radical: 毛

How to Write 毫 - 11 Strokes

Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step

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About "毫" in Chinese

The Chinese character 毫 (háo) means "fine hair; measure of length; one-thousandth". It is classified as an HSK 6 character, making it part of advanced Chinese vocabulary. This character is written with 11 strokes. Common words containing 毫 include: 公毫, 分毫, 挥毫.

📚 Words and Phrases with 毫

Common words containing this character

公毫 gong1 hao2

分毫 fen1 hao2

挥毫 hui1 hao2

to write or draw with a brush

毫不 hao2 bu4

毫克 hao2 ke4

濡毫 ru2 hao2

to dip the pen into ink

狼毫 lang2 hao2

writing brush of weasel bristle

秋毫 qiu1 hao2

fine hair grown by animals (or down grown by birds) in the fall

丝毫 si1 hao2

the slightest amount or degree

伤毫毛 shang1 hao2 mao2

see 動毫毛|动毫毛[dong4 hao2 mao2]

📜 Etymology

Type: Phono-semantic

Origin: hair

Semantic component: 毛

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce "毫"?: The pinyin is háo
How many strokes does "毫" have?: It has 11 strokes
What does "毫" mean?: fine hair; measure of length; one-thousandth
What is the radical of "毫"?: The radical is "毛"