髮 (fà)

Hair (on the head).

How 髮 is written

Strokes
15
Radical
髟 — hair
Traditional
髮
Simplified
发

Components

Common words using 髮

頭髮 tóufa
hair (on the head)
卷髮 juǎnfà
to curl hair
染髮 rǎnfà
to dye one's hair; rinse; tint
理髮 lǐfà
a barber; hairdressing
理髮店 lǐfàdiàn
barber's shop; hairdresser's; CL:家[jia1]
白髮 báifà
white or gray hair; CL:根[gen1]
秀髮 xiùfà
beautiful hair
脫髮 tuōfà
baldness; to lose hair or feathers; to molt
金髮 jīnfà
blond; blonde; fair-haired
長髮 chángfà
long hair
髮型 fàxíng
hairstyle; coiffure; hairdo
髮型師 fàxíngshī
hair stylist

髮 in a sentence

她想去髮廊染頭髮。

Tā xiǎng qù fàláng rǎn tóufǎ.

“She wants to go to the hair salon to dye her hair.”

How common is 髮?

髮 is the 47th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 29.7% of all running text.

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