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头发

tóu fa

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pinyin
tóu fa
simplified
头发
traditional
頭髮

1 · noun

hair

长在人的头上的毛发。

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The wind had messed up her hair, and a few strands were still sticking up.

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她的头发被风吹乱了,几根还翘着。

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