毛巾
máo jīn
Pinyin

Definition

毛巾
 - 
máo jīn
  1. towel
  2. CL:條|条[tiáo]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

围巾
wéi jīn
  1. 1 scarf
  2. 2 shawl
  3. 3 CL:條|条[tiáo]
毛
Máo
  1. 1 surname Mao
毛毛
Máo mao
  1. 1 (pet name for a baby or small child)
毛病
máo bìng
  1. 1 fault
  2. 2 defect
  3. 3 shortcomings
  4. 4 ailment
  5. 5 CL:個|个[gè]
毛衣
máo yī
  1. 1 (wool) sweater
  2. 2 CL:件[jiàn]
羊毛
yáng máo
  1. 1 fleece
  2. 2 wool
  3. 3 woolen
吹毛求疵
chuī máo qiú cī
  1. 1 lit. to blow apart the hairs upon a fur to discover any defect (idiom); fig. to be fastidious
  2. 2 nitpick
巾帼
jīn guó
  1. 1 woman
  2. 2 woman's headdress (ancient)
毛主席
Máo Zhǔ xí
  1. 1 Chairman Mao
  2. 2 Mao Zedong 毛澤東|毛泽东 (1893-1976), Chinese Communist leader
毛孔
máo kǒng
  1. 1 pore
毛巾
máo jīn
  1. 1 towel
  2. 2 CL:條|条[tiáo]
毛毛虫
máo mao chóng
  1. 1 caterpillar
毛毛雨
máo mao yǔ
  1. 1 drizzle
  2. 2 light rain
  3. 3 (fig.) mere trifle
毛毯
máo tǎn
  1. 1 blanket
毛泽东
Máo Zé dōng
  1. 1 Mao Zedong (1893-1976), Chinese communist leader
毛皮
máo pí
  1. 1 fur
  2. 2 pelt
毛笔
máo bǐ
  1. 1 writing brush
  2. 2 CL:枝[zhī],管[guǎn]
毛线
máo xiàn
  1. 1 knitting wool
  2. 2 wool yarn
毛茸茸
máo rōng rōng
  1. 1 hairy
  2. 2 shaggy
毛豆
máo dòu
  1. 1 immature green soy beans, either still in the pod (edamame) or removed from the pod

Idioms (20)

一毛不拔
yī máo bù bá
  1. 1 stingy (idiom)
九牛一毛
jiǔ niú yī máo
  1. 1 lit. one hair from nine oxen (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. a drop in the ocean
千里寄鹅毛
qiān lǐ jì é máo
  1. 1 goose feather sent from afar (idiom); a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it
  2. 2 also written 千里送鵝毛|千里送鹅毛
千里送鹅毛
qiān lǐ sòng é máo
  1. 1 goose feather sent from afar (idiom); a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it
千里送鹅毛，礼轻人意重
qiān lǐ sòng é máo , lǐ qīng rén yì zhòng
  1. 1 goose feather sent from afar, a slight present but weighty meaning (idiom); It's not the present the counts, it's the thought behind it.
千里送鹅毛，礼轻情意重
qiān lǐ sòng é máo , lǐ qīng qíng yì zhòng
  1. 1 goose feather sent from afar, a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it (idiom); It's not the gift that counts, but the thought behind it.
千里鹅毛
qiān lǐ é máo
  1. 1 goose feather sent from afar (idiom); a trifling gift with a weighty thought behind it
  2. 2 also written 千里送鵝毛|千里送鹅毛[qiān lǐ sòng é máo]
吹毛求疵
chuī máo qiú cī
  1. 1 lit. to blow apart the hairs upon a fur to discover any defect (idiom); fig. to be fastidious
  2. 2 nitpick
多如牛毛
duō rú niú máo
  1. 1 as many as the hair of the ox (idiom)
  2. 2 great amount of
  3. 3 countless
拔毛连茹
bá máo lián rú
  1. 1 lit. pull up a plant and the roots follow (idiom); fig. also involving others
  2. 2 inextricably tangled together
  3. 3 Invite one and he'll tell all his friends.
拿着鸡毛当令箭
ná zhe jī máo dàng lìng jiàn
  1. 1 to wave a chicken feather as a token of authority (idiom); to assume unwarranted authority on the basis of some pretext
毛出在羊身上
máo chū zài yáng shēn shàng
  1. 1 lit. wool comes from the sheep's back (idiom); One gets the benefit, but the price has been paid.
  2. 2 Nothing comes for free.
毛遂自荐
Máo Suì zì jiàn
  1. 1 Mao Sui recommends himself (idiom); to offer one's services (in the style of Mao Sui offering his services to king of Chu 楚 of the Warring states)
毛骨悚然
máo gǔ sǒng rán
  1. 1 to have one's hair stand on end (idiom)
  2. 2 to feel one's blood run cold
火烧眉毛
huǒ shāo méi mao
  1. 1 lit. the fire burns one's eyebrows (idiom); fig. desperate situation
  2. 2 extreme emergency
礼轻人意重，千里送鹅毛
lǐ qīng rén yì zhòng , qiān lǐ sòng é máo
  1. 1 goose feather sent from afar, a slight present but weighty meaning (idiom); It's not the present the counts, it's the thought behind it.
羊毛出在羊身上
yáng máo chū zài yáng shēn shàng
  1. 1 lit. wool comes from the sheep's back (idiom); One gets the benefit, but the price has been paid.
  2. 2 Nothing comes for free.
轻于鸿毛
qīng yú hóng máo
  1. 1 light as a goose feather (idiom); trifling
  2. 2 unimportant
鸡毛蒜皮
jī máo suàn pí
  1. 1 lit. chicken feathers and garlic skins (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. trivial (matter)
凤毛麟角
fèng máo lín jiǎo
  1. 1 lit. as rare as phoenix feathers and unicorn horns (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. few and far between

Sample Sentences

好的。请您在这张表格上填写一下个人信息，我们会为您办理健身卡。您可以在这里拿储物柜钥匙和毛巾。
hǎo de 。qǐng nín zài zhè zhāng biǎogé shàng tiánxiě yīxià gèrén xìnxī ，wǒmen huì wèi nín bànlǐ jiànshēn kǎ 。nín kěyǐ zài zhèlǐ ná chǔwùguì yàoshi hé máojīn 。
Ok. Please fill in your personal information on this form and we will process the fitness card for you. You can take the locker keys and towels here.
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姐，我拿毛巾帮你遮起来了，哇！好红！看起来有点严重，姐夫，听说尿可以治疗水母咬伤，你快点尿在伤口上。
jiě ，wǒ ná máojīn bāng nǐ zhē qǐlái le ，wā ！hǎo hóng ！kàn qǐlái yǒudiǎn yánzhòng ，jiěfu ，tīngshuō niào kěyǐ zhìliáo shuǐmǔ yǎoshāng ，nǐ kuài diǎn niào zài shāngkǒu shàng 。
Feifei, I'll hold a towel to cover you up. Wow! It's so red! It looks quite serious. Jerry, I hear urine can help jellyfish stings. Quick, piss on the wounds.
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所以我叫你戴口罩，还要用毛巾把脸盖住啊。
suǒyǐ wǒ jiào nǐ dài kǒuzhào ，hái yào yòng máojīn bǎ liǎn gài zhù ā 。
That's why I told you to wear a face mask and you use a towel to cover your face.
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在太空洗澡可不像在家里，宇航员都是用湿毛巾擦擦就算了。
zài tàikōng xǐzǎo kě bùxiàng zài jiālǐ ，yǔhángyuán dōu shì yòng shī máojīn cā ca jiù suànle 。
Showering in space is really unlike showering at home. Astronauts just use a wet towel and wipe up a bit.
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