毛頭

See also: 毛头

Chinese

		hair; fur; one tenth of a yuan or dollar	head; (noun suffix)
trad. (毛頭)		毛	頭
simp. (毛头)		毛	头
anagram		頭毛／头毛

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): máotóu

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄠˊ ㄊㄡˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: máotóu
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄠˊ ㄊㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: máotóu
    • Wade–Giles: mao²-tʻou²
    • Yale: máu-tóu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mautour
    • Palladius: маотоу (maotou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɑʊ̯³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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Noun

毛頭

1. child; youngster
2. boy

Japanese

Kanji in this term
毛	頭
もう Grade: 2	とう Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) もーとー [mòótóó] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [mo̞ːto̞ː]

Adverb

毛(もう)頭(とう) • (mōtō) 

1. (chiefly in the negative) small amount

   ○○する気(き)は毛頭(もうとう)ない

   ○○ suru ki wa mōtō nai

   has not the slightest intent of doing X