毛

máo = m + ao2

surname Mao

máo = m + ao2

hair / feather / down / wool / mildew / mold / coarse or semifinished / young / raw / careless / unthinking / nervous / scared / (of currency) to devalue or depreciate / classifier for Chinese fractional monetary unit ( = 角[jiao3] , = one-tenth of a yuan or 10 fen 分[fen1])

毛 = 丿 + 二 + 乚 : Mahatma Gandhi finally found a way to get some hair again: Just inside the aorta's kitchen, he used a shovel to dig up several Cartesian coordinate systems. He rejoices, because finally his dream of being a punk once again can finally come true.

毛 = 丿 + 二 + 乚 : Mahatma Gandhi finally found a way to get some hair again: Just inside the aorta's kitchen, he used a shovel to dig up several bananas. Using a charged capacitor, he fuses them to his head.

毛 character breakdown

毛
- 丿
- 乚
- 二
  - 一

丿

piě = pi + e3

radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 4) / see 撇[pie3]

Pocahontas (pi-) is eating a banana (丿) in the elevator's living room (-e3).

乚

yà = y + a4

component in Chinese characters / archaic variant of 毫[hao2] / archaic variant of 乙[yi3]

Mnemonic symbol: a shovel (乚).

Remember it by imagining Maud Younger (y) digging her own grave with a shovel in the ashram's bathroom (a4).

二

èr = Ø + Ø4

two / 2 / (Beijing dialect) stupid

二 = 一 : Mnemonic symbol: a capacitor, because the two strokes remind me of the symbol in electrical drawings. Albert Einstein (Ø) is experimenting with a capacitor (二) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4). He finds that it's uncomfortable to discharge a capacitor using two flutes (一).

Characters with 毛 as component

瓱

milliwatt (old) / single-character equivalent of 毫瓦[hao2 wa3]

眊

mào = m + ao4

having poor eyesight

秏

hào = h + ao4

variant of 耗[hao4]

芼

mào = m + ao4

select / vegetables

酕

máo = m + ao2

very drunk / blotto / three sheets to the wind

Words with 毛

不

bù

毛

máo

之

zhi̅

地

dì

barren land / desert

毛

máo

玻

bo̅

璃

frosted glass

不

bù

毛

máo

barren

九

jiǔ

牛

niú

一

yi̅

毛

máo

lit. one hair from nine oxen (idiom) / fig. a drop in the ocean

一

yi̅

毛

máo

不

bù

拔

bá

stingy (idiom)

二

èr

毛

máo

子

lit. secondary foreigner / (derogatory term for Chinese Christians and others associated with foreigners, used at the time of the Boxer Rebellion) / (coll.) westernized Chinese person / (derog.) person of mixed Chinese and Russian blood / (slang) Ukraine / German shepherd dog / (dialect) two-year-old goat

五

wǔ

毛

máo

fifty cents (0.5 RMB) / (fig.) paltry sum of money / (abbr. for 五毛黨|五毛党[wu3 mao2 dang3]) hired Internet commenter

五

wǔ

毛

máo

特

tè

效