毛蠟

Chinese

		hair; fur; one tenth of a yuan or dollar	candle; wax
trad. (毛蠟)		毛	蠟
simp. (毛蜡)		毛	蜡

Pronunciation

• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): mn̂g-la̍h

  (Teochew, Peng'im): mo⁵ lah⁸

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mn̂g-la̍h
    • Tâi-lô: mn̂g-la̍h
    • Phofsit Daibuun: mnglah
    • IPA (Xiamen): /mŋ̍²⁴⁻²² laʔ⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: mo⁵ lah⁸
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: mô la̍h
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mo⁵⁵⁻¹¹ laʔ⁴/

Noun

毛蠟

1. (Southern Min) pomade (for hair)

Synonyms

• 髮蠟／发蜡 (fàlà)
• (Hokkien) 頭毛蠟／头毛蜡