毫(háo)

HSK 411 strokes

hair

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Character information

Pinyin
háo
Meaning
hair; drawing brush; (in the) least; one thousandth; currency unit, 0.1 yuan
Strokes
11
HSK level
HSK 4
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 毫 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱⿳亠口冖毛

In this compound, the meaning comes from 毛 (hair).

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

亠tóu口kǒu冖mì毛máo

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write 毫 step by step

11 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 毫

Common words using 毫 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

háo毫shēng升
HSK 4

milliliter

Open 毫升 page →
háo毫mǐ米
HSK 4

millimeter

Open 毫米 page →
háo毫bù不
HSK 7-9

hardly

Open 毫不 page →
háo毫bù不yóu犹yù豫
HSK 7-9

without the slightest hesitation

Open 毫不犹豫 page →
háo毫wú无
HSK 7-9

not in the least

Open 毫无 page →
gōng公háo毫

centigram

Open 公毫 page →
fēn分háo毫

fraction; slightest difference; hairsbreadth

Open 分毫 page →
huī挥háo毫

to write or draw with a brush; to put pen to paper; to write

Open 挥毫 page →

Related characters

More HSK 4 characters

丈与严临之乎亚企

From 毫’s common words

升米不犹豫无公分

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