鬢毛

Chinese

		temples; hair on the temples	hair; fur; one tenth of a yuan or dollar
trad. (鬢毛)		鬢	毛
simp. (鬓毛)		鬓	毛

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bìnmáo

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄣˋ ㄇㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ban³ mou⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): pîn-mô

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bìnmáo
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄣˋ ㄇㄠˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bìnmáo
    • Wade–Giles: pin⁴-mao²
    • Yale: bìn-máu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: binnmau
    • Palladius: биньмао (binʹmao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pin⁵¹ mɑʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ban³ mou⁴
    • Yale: ban mòuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ban³ mou⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ben³ mou⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐn³³ mou̯²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pîn-mô
    • Hakka Romanization System: bin´ mo´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: bin¹ mo¹
    • Sinological IPA: /pin²⁴⁻¹¹ mo²⁴/

Noun

鬢毛

1. hair on the temple; sideburn hair

   • 少小離家老大回，鄉音難改鬢毛衰。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     少小离家老大回，乡音难改鬓毛衰。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: Tang dynasty, 賀知章 (He Zhizhang), 《回鄉偶書·其一》

     Shàoxiǎo líjiā lǎodà huí, xiāngyīn nán gǎi bìnmáo shuāi. [Pinyin]

     (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Synonyms

• 鬢髮／鬓发 (bìnfà)
• (Hokkien) 鬢𲌟／鬓𲌟
• (Wu) 小頭髮／小头发