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头发

Traditional: 頭髮

tóu fa

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tóu fa · tau4 faat3 (Jyutping)

  1. hair (on the head)

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

头

Meaning
head; top; chief, first; boss
Radical
大
Strokes
5
Components
⿻⺀大
Cangjie
YK
Four-corner
3480

发

Meaning
issue, dispatch, send out; hair
Radical
又
Strokes
5
Components
⿸?又
Cangjie
VIHE
Four-corner
2340

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