髮 (faat3 | fa4 fa3) : hair

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髮

faat3

fa4 fa3

hair

Pinyin fa4 is China reading; fa3 is Taiwan.

Stroke count: 15

Level: 1

Radical: (#190)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

髮 / 发

This word has been viewed 13210 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 10th Apr 2014 15:09

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頭髮 tau4 faat3 [普] tou2 fa5 [國] tou2 fa3 = hair on the head

髮根 faat3 gan1 fa4 gen1 = hair root; hair roots

美髮 mei5 faat3 mei3 fa3 = hairdressing / hairstyling

髮型 faat3 jing4 fa4 xing2 (PRC), fa3 xing2 (Taiwan) = hair style

電髮 din6 faat3 = to perm one's hair 粵

剪頭髮 zin2 tau4 faat3 jian3 tou2 fa5 (PRC), jian3 tou2 fa3 (Taiwan) = to cut hair; to get a haircut

飛髮 fei1 faat3 = to cut hair; to get a haircut (for males) 粵

理髮 lei5 faat3 li3 fa4 (PRC), li3 fa3 (Taiwan) = to cut hair; to get a haircut

理髮師 lei5 faat3 si1 li3 fa4 shi1 (PRC), li3 fa3 shi1 (Taiwan) = hairdresser; barber

飛髮佬 fei1 faat3 lou2 = barber 粵

髮廊 faat3 long4 fa4 lang2 (PRC), fa3 lang2 (Taiwan) = hair salon; barber shop

髮型師 faat3 jing4 si1 fa4 xing2 shi1 = hairstylist

假髮 gaa2 faat3 = wig

髮菜 faat3 coi3 = hair weed; black moss

剪髮 zin2 faat3 = haircut, hairdressing

披頭散髮 pei1 tau4 saan2 faat3 pi1 tou2 san4 fa3 (tw) fa4 (prc) = with hair dishevelled, with hair in disarray

髮型屋 faat3 jing4 uk1 = barbershop

絲髮 si1 faat3 = (silk) cloth 粵

染髮 jim5 faat3 = hair dye

染髮水 jim5 faat3 seoi2 = hair dye

恤髮 seot1 faat3 = permed hair 粵

短頭髮 dyun2 tau4 faat3 = short hair

長頭髮 coeng4 tau4 faat3 = long hair

護髮素 wu6 faat3 sou3 = hair conditioner

髮尾 faat3 mei5 = back (hair ends hairstyling)

洗髮精 sai2 faat3 zing1 xi3 fa4 jing1 = shampoo

洗髮露 sai1 faat3 lou6 xi3 fa4 lu4 = shampoo

洗髮水 sai2 faat3 seoi2 xi3 fa4 shui3 = shampoo

洗髮液 sai2 faat3 jik6 xi3 fa3 yi4 (Taiwan), xi3 fa4 ye4 (PRC) = shampoo

洗髮劑 sai2 faat3 zai1 xi3 fa4 ji4 = shampoo

洗髮膏 sai2 faat3 gou1 xi3 fa4 gao1 = shampoo paste (mainly PRC)

洗髮皂 sai2 faat3 zou6 xi3 fa4 zao4 = shampoo (chiefly TW) 國

洗髮粉 sai2 faat3 fan2 xi3 fa4 fen3 = shampoo powder

洗髮香波 sai2 faat3 hoeng1 bo1 xi3 fa4 xiang1 bo1 = shampoo 國

留長頭髮 lau4 coeng4 tau4 faat3 = to grow or has long hair

飛好髮 fei1 hou2 faat3 = to have hair cut (to one's satisfaction)

毫髮 hou4 faat3 hao2 fa4 = a hair; the slightest

毛髮 mou4 faat3 mao2 fa4 = hair

理髮店 lei5 faat3 dim3 li3 fa4 dian4 = barbershop

髮膠 faat3 gaau1 = (hair) glue, gel

髮臘 faat3 laap6 = hair wax

髮夾 faat3 gip6*2 fa4 jia1 = hairpin; hairclip

理髮師傅 lei5 faat3 si1 fu6*2 = a barber

甩頭髮 lat1 tau4 faat3 = to lose hair

假髮店 gaa2 faat3 dim3 = a wig shop

髮飾店 faat3 sik1 dim3 = a hair accessories shop

金髮 gam1 faat3 jin1 fa3 = blond

髮網 faat3 mong5 fa3 wang3 (Taiwan), fa4 wang3 (PRC) = hairnet

髮尖 faat3 zim1 = hair ends

燙髮 tong3 faat3 = to have a permanent wave (perm)

髮笠 faat3 lap1 = a hairnet 粵

髮挾 faat3 gip6*2 = hair clip 粵

飛髮舖 fei1 faat3 pou3*2 = a barbershop 粵

令人髮指 ling6 jan4 faat3 zi2 ling4 ren2 fa3 zhi3 = to get one's hackles up

飛髮剪 fei1 faat3 zin2 = hair clippers 粵

電頭髮 din6 tau4 faat3 dian4 tou2 fa3 = give or have a permanent hair styling; permanent wave

髮刷 faat caat3 fa3 shua1 ; fa4 shua1 = hair brush; hairbrush

髮線 faat3 sin3 fa3 xian4 ; fa4 xian4 = hairline

落髮 lok6 faat3 = tonsure, shave one's head to be a monk or nun

脫髮 tyut3 faat3 tuo1 fa4 (PRC), tuo1 fa3 (Taiwan) = hair fall

掉髮 diu6 faat3 diao4 fa4 (PRC), diao4 fa3 (Taiwan) = hair fall

洗髮 sai2 faat3 xi3 fa3 (Taiwan), xi3 fa4 (PRC) = to shampoo

駁髮 bok3 faat3 bo2 fa3 (Taiwan) , bo2 fa4 (PRC) = hair extension

白髮蒼蒼 baak6 faat3 cong1 cong1 bai2 fa3 [TW]/ fa4 [PRC] cang1 cang1 = grey-haired; hoary-haired

髮妻 faat3 cai1 fa3 [TW] fa4 [PRC] qi1 = first wife

植髮 zik6 faat3 zhi2 fa3 [TW] fa4 [PRC] = hair transplant

鬢髮 ban3 faat3 bin4 fa4 = hair on the temples

戴髮含齒 daai3 faat3 ham4 ci2 dai4 fa3 [TW] fa4 [PRC] han2 chi3 = human being; mankind

一髮千鈞 jat1 faat3 cin1 gwan1 yi1fa3 (TW) fa4 (PRC) qian1 jun1 = to hang by a thread; be in a precarious situation

結髮 git3 faat3 jie2 fa4 = bind one's hair; marriage; principle wife

Showing all 4 examples containing 髮

你啲頭髮好滑呀！粵
Your hair is so smooth!

你啲頭髮平時咁撈攪，點解今晚梳頭粵 ?!
Your hair's normally so messy, why've you combed it this evening?

我每一年染兩次髮粵
I dye my hair twice a year.
[Lit. I each one year dye two times hair. Note how the verb and object are split up by the frequency phrase.]

我每一年都會染兩次髮粵
I always dye my hair twice per year.

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