毫
毫 (háo) · fine hair
毫 (háo) means “fine hair”. It is made of 亠 + 口 + 冖 + 毛 and has 11 strokes.
Break 毫 into its parts
What 毫 is made of
- 亠 tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 口 kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
- 冖 mì — cover
- 毛 máo — hair
- 乇 tuō — to depend on
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 七 qī — seven
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 乇 tuō — to depend on
Origin hint: hair (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
毫 stroke order
Example sentences with 毫米
这张纸只有一毫米厚。Zhè zhāng zhǐ zhǐyǒu yī háomǐ hòu.This sheet of paper is only one millimeter thick.
昨天下了五十毫米的雨。Zuótiān xià le wǔshí háomǐ de yǔ.Fifty millimeters of rain fell yesterday.
Words with 毫
Also built with ⿳
Quick facts
| Pinyin | háo |
|---|---|
| Meaning | fine hair |
| Strokes | 11 |
| Radical | 毛 (fur, #82) |
| Pattern | Top–bottom |
Questions about 毫
What does 毫 mean?
毫 (háo) means “fine hair”.
How many strokes does 毫 have?
毫 has 11 strokes.
What is the radical of 毫?
The radical of 毫 is 毛 (máo, “fur”), Kangxi radical number 82.
What parts make up 毫?
毫 is made of 亠 (lid) and 口 (mouth) and 冖 (cover) and 毛 (hair).
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