头发(tóu fa): hair (on the head)
hair (on the head)
Character breakdown
2 characters · plays one at a time
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Example sentences
How 头发 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.
梳理你的头发。
shū lǐ nǐ de tóu fa
Comb your hair.
她的头发很短。
tā de tóu fa hěn duǎn
Her hair is very short.
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