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鬍
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胡
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beard

HSK 10
Human →Body →Covering
hú
コ
Phonosemantic compound. 髟 represents the meaning and 胡 represents the sound.
Components
Traditional (鬍)
髟 kangxi+ 胡 recklessly =
鬍 beard
髟 Meaning component
biāo kangxi
hair
胡 Phonetic component
Hú recklessly
surname Hu
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Simplified (胡)
古 ancient+ ⺼ meat (side) =
胡 beard
古 Phonetic component
gǔ ancient
old, classic, ancient
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⺼ Meaning component
ròu meat (side)
meat
⺼ is a component form of 肉.
Notes
Similar Characters
髡 scalping髦 flowing hair of髫 children's hair style髭 mustache髮 hair of the head (trad)髯 beard髴 disheveled hair髹 red lacquer髻 hair rolled up in a bun鬃 neck鬄 wig鬆 loose (trad)鬈 fine growth of鬏 a coiffure on鬒 black hair鬓 hair (simp)鬚 whiskers (trad)鬟 dress hair in coiled knot鬢 hair on temples (trad)鬣 horse's mane
Chinese
胡 / 鬍 [hú]
beard; mustache; whiskers
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (19)
胡子 [hú​zi] #2,891
beard
胡须 [hú​xū] #11,219
beard
八字胡 [bā​zì​hú] #53,535
mustache shaped like character 八
八字胡须 [bā​zì​hú​xū]
mustache shaped like character 八
刮胡刀 [guā​hú​dāo] #38,382
razor
刮胡子 [guā​hú​zi] #36,474
to shave
吹胡子瞪眼 [chuī​hú​zi​dèng​yǎn] #62,174
to get angry
山羊胡子 [shān​yáng​hú​zi]
goatee
眉毛胡子一把抓 [méi​mao​hú​zi​yī​bǎ​zhuā] #58,227
careless
络腮胡子 [luò​sāi​hú​zi] #42,408
full beard
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