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毛发
máofà
Description
“毛发”是指人身体上的毛，比如头上的头发和身上的汗毛。
"毛发" refers to the hair on the human body, such as the hair on the head and the fine hair on the body.
这个词比较正式，常常用在医学或者书里。
This word is more formal and often used in medical contexts or books.
Meanings
毛发máofà
hair on the human body (including head hair)
他身上的毛发很多。
He has a lot of hair on his body.
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Notes
- Etymology
毛 (fine body hair) + 发 (head hair), a compound covering all human hair.
- Nuance
more formal and general than 头发, which means only the hair on your head.
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