头发 tóufa hair (on the head)
怎么记住“头发”: 头 head + 发 send out = hair (on the head).
汉字
用法
- Hair on the head - 剪头发 (jiǎn tóufa) get a haircut, 头发长了 (tóufa cháng le) hair has grown long.
- Trap: 发 is fà/fa here (hair), NOT fā (to send). The compound is read tóufa, usually with a neutral tone on 发.
- Only head hair; body hair is 毛 (máo), and a single strand is 一根头发 (yī gēn tóufa) - measure word 根.
例句
- 头发干了。 Tóufa gān le.Her hair is dry now.
- 你的头发很漂亮。 Nǐ de tóufà hěnpiàoliàng.Your hair is pretty.
- 您的头发是什么颜色的？ Nín de tóufà shì shénme yánsè de?What color is your hair?