羊毛

羊毛

Chinese

		caprid	hair; fur; one tenth of a yuan or dollar
simp. and trad. (羊毛)		羊	毛

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yángmáo

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄤˊ ㄇㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): joeng⁴ mou⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yòng-mô
• Min Nan (POJ): iûⁿ-mn̂g / iôⁿ-mô͘

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: yángmáo
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˊ ㄇㄠˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yangmau
    • IPA ^(key): /i̯ɑŋ³⁵ mɑʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: joeng⁴ mou⁴
    • Yale: yèuhng mòuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: joeng⁴ mou⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yêng⁴ mou⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /jœ̽ːŋ²¹ mou̯²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yòng-mô
    • Hakka Romanization System: iongˇ mo´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yong² mo¹
    • IPA: /i̯oŋ¹¹ mo²⁴/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yòng-mô
    • Hakka Romanization System: (r)iongˇ mo´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yong² mo¹
    • IPA: /(j)i̯oŋ¹¹ mo²⁴/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iûⁿ-mn̂g
    • Tâi-lô: iûnn-mn̂g
    • Phofsit Daibuun: viumngg
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iũ²³⁻³³ mŋ̍²³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou, Xiamen): /iũ²⁴⁻²² mŋ̍²⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /iũ²⁴⁻¹¹ mŋ̍²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iôⁿ-mô͘
    • Tâi-lô: iônn-môo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: vioimoo
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɔ̃¹³⁻²² mɔ̃¹³/

Noun

羊毛

1. wool; fleece (Classifier: 團／团)

   羊毛梳理  ―  yángmáo shūlǐ  ―  wool carding

Derived terms

羊毛衫 (yángmáoshān)

Related terms

• 毛線／毛线 (máoxiàn)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
羊	毛
よう Grade: 3	もう Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

From 羊 (sheep) and 毛 (hair)

Noun

羊毛 (hiragana ようもう, rōmaji yōmō)

1. wool, fleece

   羊 (よう)毛 (もう)を刈 (か)る。

   Yōmō o karu.

   I'll shear some sheep.

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Korean

Hanja in this term
羊	毛

Noun

羊毛 • (yangmo) (hangeul 양모)

1. Hanja form^? of 양모 (“wool, fleece”).