毫

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See also: 亳
毫 U+6BEB, 毫
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6BEB
← 毪
[U+6BEA] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 毬 →
[U+6BEC]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

毫 (Kangxi radical 82, 毛+7, 11 strokes, cangjie input X卜口月山 (XYRBU) or 卜口月山 (YRBU), four-corner 00714, composition ⿱⿳亠口冖毛)

References[edit]

  • KangXi: page 593, character 10
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 16831
  • Dae Jaweon: page 985, character 24
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1999, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+6BEB

Chinese[edit]

simp. and trad.
 毫
alternative forms 豪

Glyph origin[edit]

Characters in the same phonetic series (高) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
高 *kaːw
膏 *kaːw, *kaːws
篙 *kaːw
稿 *kaːwʔ
稾 *kaːwʔ, *kʰaːws
槁 *kaːwʔ, *kʰaːwʔ
縞 *kaːwʔ, *kaːws
暠 *kaːwʔ
槀 *kaːwʔ
藁 *kaːwʔ
燺 *kʰaːwʔ
薧 *kʰaːwʔ, *kʰaːws, *qʰaːw
犒 *kʰaːws
蒿 *qʰaːw
藃 *qʰaːws, *qʰraːw, *qʰraw
豪 *ɡaːw
毫 *ɡaːw
壕 *ɡaːw
濠 *ɡaːw
鎬 *ɡaːwʔ
滈 *ɡaːwʔ, *qʰraːwɢ
鄗 *ɡaːwʔ, *kʰraːw, *qʰaːwɢ
鰝 *ɡaːwʔ, *qʰaːwɢ
薃 *ɡaːwʔ
搞 *kruːʔ
敲 *kʰraːw, *kʰraːws
髇 *qʰraːw
嗃 *qʰraːw, *qʰraːws, *qʰaːwɢ
巐 *kʰl'awʔ
歊 *qʰraw, *qʰoːwɢ
謞 *qʰaːwɢ, *qʰraːwɢ
熇 *qʰaːwɢ, *qʰoːwɢ, *qʰoːɡ
碻 *kʰraːwɢ
塙 *kʰraːwɢ
毃 *kʰraːwɢ
翯 *qʰraːwɢ, *ɡraːwɢ, *ɡoːwɢ
瀥 *qʰraːwɢ

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Dialectal data
Variety Location 毫
Mandarin Beijing /xɑu³⁵/
Harbin /xau²⁴/
Tianjin /xɑu⁴⁵/
Jinan /xɔ⁴²/
Qingdao /xɔ⁴²/
Zhengzhou /xau⁴²/
Xi'an /xau²⁴/
Xining /xɔ²⁴/
Yinchuan /xɔ⁵³/
Lanzhou /xɔ⁵³/
Ürümqi /xɔ⁵¹/
Wuhan /xau²¹³/
Chengdu /xau³¹/
Guiyang /xao²¹/
Kunming /xɔ³¹/
Nanjing /xɔo²⁴/
Hefei /xɔ⁵⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /xau¹¹/
Pingyao /xɔ¹³/
Hohhot /xɔ³¹/
Wu Shanghai /ɦɔ²³/
Suzhou /ɦæ¹³/
Hangzhou /ɦɔ²¹³/
Wenzhou /ɦɜ³¹/
Hui Shexian /xɔ⁴⁴/
Tunxi /xə⁴⁴/
Xiang Changsha /xau¹³/
Xiangtan /ɦaɯ¹²/
Gan Nanchang /hɑu²⁴/
Hakka Meixian /hau¹¹/
Taoyuan /ho¹¹/
Cantonese Guangzhou /hou²¹/
Nanning /hu²¹/
Hong Kong /hou²¹/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /ho³⁵/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /ho⁵³/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /au²¹/
Shantou (Min Nan) /hau⁵⁵/
Haikou (Min Nan) /hau³¹/
Rime
Character 毫
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 匣 (33)
Final (韻) 豪 (89)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 胡刀切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ɦɑu/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ɦɑu/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ɣɑu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ɦaw/
Li
Rong 		/ɣɑu/
Wang
Li 		/ɣɑu/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/ɣɑu/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		háo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		hou4
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 毫
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		háo
Middle
Chinese 		‹ haw ›
Old
Chinese 		/*[ɡ]ˁaw/
English fine animal hair

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 毫
Reading # 1/1
No. 3748
Phonetic
component 		高
Rime
group 		宵
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		豪
Old
Chinese 		/*ɡaːw/

Definitions[edit]

毫

  1. fine hair
  2. a measure of length, equal to 100 micrometres
  3. milli- (SI unit prefix)
  4. a unit of weight equal to one tenth of a 釐 (lí, “cash”)
  5. (Cantonese, Hakka, Teochew) one tenth of a yuan or dollar; 10 cents; dime
    六毫幾 / 六毫几 [Cantonese]  ―  luk6 hou4 gei2 [Jyutping]  ―  60-something cents

Synonyms[edit]

Dialectal synonyms of 角 (“ten cents; dime”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 角
Mandarin Beijing 毛
Taiwan 毛
Harbin 毛
Muping 毛
Jinan 毛
Luoyang 毛
Xi'an 毛, 角
Yinchuan 毛
Xining 毛, 角
Ürümqi 毛
Wuhan 角
Chengdu 角, 毛
Guiyang 角, 毛
Guilin 毛
Liuzhou 毛
Nanning (Wuming) 角
Xuzhou 毛, 角
Yangzhou 角, 毛
Nanjing 毛
Hefei 毛, 角
Nantong 角
Singapore 毛
Cantonese Guangzhou 毫子, 毫, 角
Hong Kong 毫子, 毫
Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) 毫子
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) 毫
Hong Kong (Ting Kok) 毫子
Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) 毫子
Macau 毫子
Guangzhou (Panyu) 毫子
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) 毫子
Guangzhou (Conghua) 毫子
Guangzhou (Zengcheng) 毫子
Foshan 毫子
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) 毫
Foshan (Shunde) 毫子
Foshan (Sanshui) 毫子
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) 毫子
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 毫子
Zhuhai (Qianshan) 毫子
Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) 毫
Zhuhai (Doumen) 毫
Jiangmen (Baisha) 毫
Jiangmen (Xinhui) 毫
Taishan 毫, 毫子
Kaiping (Chikan) 毫
Enping (Niujiang) 毫
Heshan (Yayao) 毫子
Dongguan 毫子
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) 毫子
Shaoguan 毫子, 毫
Yunfu 毫
Yangjiang 毫子, 毫
Xinyi 毫子
Lianjiang 毫子
Nanning 毫子
Wuzhou 毫子
Yulin 角
Hepu (Lianzhou) 角子
Beihai 角
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) 毫, 角
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) 毫
Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) 角
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) 角
Singapore (Guangfu) 毫, 角
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) 十錢
Móng Cái 毫
Gan Nanchang 角
Lichuan 角
Pingxiang 角
Hakka Meixian 毫, 毫子, 角
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) 毫子
Dongguan (Qingxi) 毫子
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) 毫子
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) 毫子
Conghua (Lütian) 毫子
Yudu 角
Shicheng 角
Shangyou 角
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 角
Pingtung (Neipu, S. Sixian) 角
Hsinchu County (Zhudong, Hailu) 角
Taichung (Dongshi, Dabu) 角
Hsinchu County (Qionglin, Raoping) 角
Yunlin (Lunbei, Zhao'an) 毫
Hong Kong 毫
Luchuan (Daqiao) 角
Senai (Huiyang) 角
Huizhou Jixi 角
Jin Taiyuan 毛
Xinzhou 毛
Min Bei Jian'ou 角
Min Dong Fuzhou 角
Fuqing 角囝
Min Nan Xiamen 角
Quanzhou 角
Zhangzhou 角
Tainan 角
Singapore (Hokkien) 角
Pingnan (Shangdu) 毛
Chaozhou 角, 毫
Shantou 角, 毫
Bangkok (Teochew) 角
Johor Bahru (Teochew) 角
Singapore (Teochew) 角
Wenchang 角
Haikou 角
Zhongshan Min Shaxi (Longdu) 毫子
Sanxiang 毫紙
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 毫子, 角
Northern Pinghua Guilin (Dahe) 毛
Wu Shanghai 角
Shanghai (Chongming) 角
Suzhou 角
Danyang 角
Wenzhou 角
Jinhua 角
Xiang Changsha 角, 毛
Loudi 毛
Shuangfeng 角
Quanzhou 角, 毛

Descendants[edit]

  • → Classical Mongolian: ᠬᠣᠤ (qou)
  • → Thai: เครา (krao)

See also[edit]

SI prefix
Last Next
釐 毫 微

Compounds[edit]

Derived terms from 毫

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

毫

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings[edit]

Compounds[edit]

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

毫 • (ho) (hangeul 호, revised ho, McCune–Reischauer ho, Yale ho)

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Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

毫: Hán Nôm readings: hào

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