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毫 (hou4) — fine tapering animal hair in Cantonese

houˎ₄毫
Mandarin Pinyin: hao2

Meaning of 毫

nounfine tapering animal hair
nounmilli- (for length and weight)
nounin the least; to the slightest degree
nounloop handle of a steelyard
nounwriting brush
nouna dime; 10 cents ($0.10) | [國] 毛
noun(noun) 1. currency unit, 10. cents; (measure of weight and length) milli-

Example Sentences with 毫

houˎ₄毫mouˎ₄無banˍ₆辦faat˗₃法
Helpless.
houˎ₄毫mouˎ₄無faanˊ²反jing˗₃應
No reaction at all.
houˎ₄毫mouˎ₄無ji˗₃意jiˍ₆義
Meaningless.
houˎ₄毫mouˎ₄無jyuˍ₆預gengˊ²警
Without any warning.
houˎ₄毫mouˎ₄無tauˎ₄頭seoi˗₃緒
Completely clueless.
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Words Containing 毫

毫子hou4 zi2
a dime, one-tenth of a HK dollar, 0.1元
毫升hou4 sing1
millilitre, milliliter (ml)
毫秒hou4 miu5
millisecond
毫無察覺hou4 mou4 caat3 gok3
without even the slightest detection
二毫ji6 hou4
one of three strings on top of steelyard: 頭毫,二毫,三毫 serving as the fulcrum between weight and thing weighed
毫無hou4 mou4
not have any at all
毫不客氣hou4 bat1 haak3 hei3
no trace of politeness; unrestrained (criticism)
毫無用處hou4 mou4 jung6 cyu3
useless
毫克hou4 hak1
milligram
一毫jat1 hou4
a dime, one-tenth of a HK dollar, 0.1元
毫釐hou4 lei4
to describe something tiny / small
毫米hou4 mai5
millimeter

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