HAIR    頭髮髮

BODY-TISSUE which GROWS on SKIN, VISIBLY on the TOP of the HEAD of HUMANS, and OTHER PLACES.
Old Chinese Criteria
1. The current general word for hair of any kind is fǎ 髮. 2. Máo 毛 is also occasionally used to refer to the hair of old persons, but the word refers more generally to any fur or hair. 3. Háo 毫 refers to long, fine hair on animals. 4.. Bá 胈 is a rare word referring to body hair on man. 5. Bìn 鬢 refers specifically to hair on the temples, or "sideburns". See TEMPLES
黄金貴：古漢語同義詞辨釋詞典
HUANG JINGUI 2006 BODY 31. 髮，人頭髮的通稱。 毛，主要指動物的毛；指人的頭髮，主要用於白髮、禿髮。 鬢，臉旁靠近耳朵的頭髮。 鬊，人梳髮時落下的亂髮，兼指頭上的亂髮。 髾，髻後下垂的頭髮梢。
Modern Chinese Criteria
髮 頭髮 髫 黑髮 烏髮 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
Hyponym
  • BEARD　HAIR ON FACE. (anc: 7/0, child: 0)
  • FUR　HAIR ON the SKIN of ANIMALS. (anc: 7/0, child: 1)
  • HAIRSTYLE　METHOD of FIXING HAIR and HEADGEAR. (anc: 7/0, child: 0)
  • EYEBROW　HAIR ABOVE the EYES. (anc: 7/0, child: 0)
  • WOOL　HAIR of the FUR of OVINES ETC. USED FOR PRODUCING GARMENTS. (anc: 7/0, child: 0)
  • TEMPLES　HAIR on the SIDE of the UPPER PART of the HEAD. (anc: 7/0, child: 0)
  • HEADDRESS　HAIR BEAUTIFULLY ARRANGED ON HEAD. (anc: 7/0, child: 0)
See also
Hypernym
  • BODY TISSUE　IMPORTANT NOT LIQUID SUBSTANCES IN THE BODY. (anc: 5/0, child: 7)
  • SUBSTANCE　THING NOT SEPARATED into SEPARATE PARTS. (anc: 4/0, child: 28)
  • THING　CONCRETE OBJECT. (anc: 3/0, child: 10)
  • Novyj objasnitel'nyj Slovar' Sinonimov Russkogo Jazyka ( APRESJAN 2004) p. 903

  • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 4.14

  • Lateinische Synonyme und Etymologien ( DOEDERLEIN 1840) p.

    HAIR

    crinis refers to any growth of hair anywhere on the head or body of an animal.

    capillus refers specifically to hair on the head.

    coma refers especially to beautifully done-up hair of women.

    caesaries refers to the properly done-up hair of males.

    pilus is a count noun, as opposed to all the others which are mass nouns, and the word typically refers to short hair or bristles, particularly on animals.

    cirrus is naturally curly hair.

    cincinnus is artificially curly hair. [CH]

  • 古代文化詞異集類辨考 Gudai wenhua ci yi ji lei bian kao ( HUANG JINGUI 1995) p.

  • A Russian-English Collocational Dictionary of the Human Body ( IORDANSKAJA 1996) p. 30

  • Lateinische Synonymik ( MENGE) p. 262

  • Dictionnaire culturel en langue francaise ( REY 2005) p. 1.1492

  • "三國志"同義詞及其歷史演變 ( WANG TONGWEI 2010) p. 331-341

  • 中國文化背景八千詞 Zhongguo wenhua beijing ba qian ci ( WU SANXING 2008) p. 62ff

  • Encyclopedia of Religion ( JONES 2005) p.

  • Handbook of Greek Synonymes, from the French of M. Alex. Pillon, Librarian of the Bibliothèque Royale , at Paris, and one of the editors of the new edition of Plaché's Dictionnaire Grec-Français, edited, with notes, by the Rev. Thomas Kerchever Arnold, M.A. Rector of Lyndon, and late fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge ( PILLON 1850) p. no.294

    • Words (29 items)

    髮  fà OC: pod MC: pi̯ɐt 53 Attributions

    The current general word for hair of any kind is fà 髮.

      Word relations
    • Epithet: 毫/SMALL
    • Assoc: 毛/HAIR Máo 毛 is also occasionally used to refer to the hair of old persons, but the word refers more generally to any fur or hair.

      Syntactic words
    • ncountedhair
    • nm(post-N)one's hair; human hair on the head
    • nm[post-N]one's hair
    毛  máo OC: moow MC: mɑu 14 Attributions

    Máo 毛 is also occasionally used to refer to the hair of old persons, but the word refers more generally to any fur or hair.

      Word relations
    • Assoc: 毫/HAIR Háo 毫 refers to long, fine hair on animals.
    • Assoc: 羽/FEATHER Yǔ 羽 can refer to any feather of any kind, but which usually refers to feathers as forming the most visible part of a wing.
    • Assoc: 髮/HAIR The current general word for hair of any kind is fà 髮.

      Syntactic words
    • nadNhairy
    • ncindividual hair
    • nmhair on the head of humanshair (on animals)
    • vibe hairy
    毫  háo OC: ɡoow MC: ɦɑu 6 Attributions

    Háo 毫 refers to long, fine hair on animals.

      Word relations
    • Epithet: 秋/SEASON
    • Assoc: 毛/HAIR Máo 毛 is also occasionally used to refer to the hair of old persons, but the word refers more generally to any fur or hair.

      Syntactic words
    • nfine long hair, primarily on animals, but by extension also used to refer to human hair
    • nadNof a hair
    頭髮  tóu fà OC: doo pod MC: du pi̯ɐt 5 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • NPmhair
    鬚髮  xū fà OC: so pod MC: si̯o pi̯ɐt 5 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • NPmhair on face and head
    豪末  háo mò MC: haw mat OC: ɡoow maad 4 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • NPnonreferential=毫末　fine hairCH
    毛髮  máo fà OC: moow pod MC: mɑu pi̯ɐt 3 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • NPmhair
    鬢髮  bìn fà OC: pins pod MC: pin pi̯ɐt 3 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • NPhair on the temples and hair on the head > hair
    毫毛  háo máo OC: ɡoow moow MC: ɦɑu mɑu 2 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • NPfine hair
    • NPmfine hair, down
    胈  bá OC: bood MC: bʷɑt 1 Attribution

    Bá 胈 is a rare word referring to body hair on man.

      Syntactic words
    • nmbody hair (of man)
    豪  háo OC: ɡoow MC: ɦɑu 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • nhair
    頭  tóu 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • n[post-N]hairCH
    髢  dì MC: dejH OC: leels 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • nmfalse hair; whigCH
    鬄  dì OC: leels MC: dei 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • nSHI: wig, false hair
    鬈  quán OC: ɡron MC: giɛn 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • nadNcurly
    • nmbeautiful hair; curly hair; hair parted in the middle and tied in two braids on either side
    鬒  zhěn OC: tjinʔ MC: tɕin 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • nmthick black hair
    秋毫  qiū háo MC: tshjuw haw OC: tshiw ɡoow 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • NPautumn hair, i.e. a tiny hair of animal's autumn fur DS
    髮毛  fà máo OC: pod moow MC: pi̯ɐt mɑu 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • NPmhair on head
    紺髮  gàn fà OC: kooms pod MC: kəm pi̯ɐt 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • NPglazed hair
    會撮  huì cuō MC: -- tshwat OC: ɡloobs skhood 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • NPhairbun (at back of the head, or on top)CH
    白首  bái shǒu OC: braaɡ qhljuʔ MC: bɣɛk ɕɨu 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • VPadVwhite-haired> as an old man
    • VPibe white-haired
    髟  Click here to add pinyin OC:  MC: 0 Attributions

    biāo

      Syntactic words
    • nmlong hair
    髧  dàn OC: ɡ-luumʔ MC: dəm 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nmlong hair
    鬄  xì OC: sleɡ MC: siɛk 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nmfalse hair
    鬌  duǒ OC: k-loolʔ MC: tʷɑ 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nmhanging tuft of hair ???
    黰  zhěn OC: tjinʔ MC: tɕin 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nmblack hair
    免  miǎn OC: mronʔ MC: miɛn 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nmourner's hairstyle
    二毛  èr máo OC: njis moow MC: ȵi mɑu 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • NPmgreyish hair
    皓首  hào shǒu OC: ɡuuʔ qhljuʔ MC: ɦɑu ɕɨu 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • NPmHAN: white hair