毛毛

Chinese

hair; fur; one tenth of a yuan or dollar hair; fur; one tenth of a yuan or dollar
simp. and trad.
(毛毛)

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation


Noun

毛毛

  1. fine hair (Classifier: m;  c)
  2. (colloquial, regional) baby
  3. (Eastern Min) hair; fur; feather
Synonyms
  • (baby):
  • (hair): (máo)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation


Adjective

毛毛

  1. uncomfortable and scared
    毛毛毛毛   ràng rén máomáo de   discomforting

Pronunciation

  • Jin (Wiktionary): mau2 mau2-1

  • Jin
    • (Taiyuan)+
      • Wiktionary: mau2 mau2-1
      • Sinological IPA (old-style): /mau⁵³ mau⁵³⁻¹¹/

Noun

毛毛

  1. (Jin) one jiao note; paper bill worth one jiao
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