鴻毛

鴻毛

See also: 鸿毛

Chinese

		eastern bean goose; great; large	hair; fur; one tenth of a yuan or dollar
trad. (鴻毛)		鴻	毛
simp. (鸿毛)		鸿	毛

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hóngmáo

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄇㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hung⁴ mou⁴
• Min Nan (POJ): hông-mô͘

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Pinyin: hóngmáo
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄇㄠˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: horngmau
    • IPA ^(key): /xʊŋ³⁵ mɑʊ̯³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 紅毛／红毛 鴻毛／鸿毛

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
    • Jyutping: hung⁴ mou⁴
    • Yale: hùhng mòuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hung⁴ mou⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: hung⁴ mou⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /hʊŋ²¹ mou̯²¹/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 紅毛／红毛 鴻毛／鸿毛

• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hông-mô͘
    • Tâi-lô: hông-môo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hongmoo
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔŋ¹³⁻²² mɔ̃¹³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou): /hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² mɔ̃²⁴/

Noun

鴻毛

1. (literary) a wild goose feather
2. (literary, figuratively) something very light or insignificant

Derived terms

泰山鴻毛／泰山鸿毛 輕於鴻毛／轻于鸿毛 (qīng yú hóngmáo) 重於泰山、輕於鴻毛／重于泰山、轻于鸿毛

鴻毛泰山／鸿毛泰山 鴻毛泰岱／鸿毛泰岱