小毛 (xiǎo máo) — fuzz (fine short hair on skin or fabric); short-haired pelt (animal hide with short hair)
Definition
Refers to the fine, short fuzz on skin or fabric, or an animal pelt with short hair. Often used in the phrase 一层小毛 to describe a soft, downy layer.
noun
fuzz (fine short hair on skin or fabric)short-haired pelt (animal hide with short hair)
Measure word · 层
Examples
- 小毛。Yīng ér de pí fū shàng yǒu yī céng xiǎo máo.There is a layer of fuzz on the baby's skin.
- 小毛。Zhè jiàn dà yī shì yòng xiǎo máo zuò de.This coat is made of short-haired pelt.
- 小毛。Zhè zhǒng dòng wù pí shàng de xiǎo máo hěn róu ruǎn.The fuzz on this animal's hide is very soft.
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