髶 (róng) - Hair that is disheveled, messy, or standing up & refers to tangled or unkempt hair.

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róng ｜ 16 strokes ｜ radical:

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髶 · róng

Hair that is disheveled, messy, or standing up;

refers to tangled or unkempt hair.

Hair that is disheveled, messy, or standing uprefers to tangled or unkempt hair.

Usage highlights

Disheveled hairMessy hairStanding hairTangled hairUnkempt hairHair standing on end

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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • His hair was disheveled (髶发) after waking up.
  • The child's messy hair (髶毛) needed combing.
  • The wind made her hair stand up (髶立).

Collocations

  • Disheveled hair(髶发)
  • Messy hair(髶毛)
  • Standing hair(髶立)
  • Tangled hair(髶结)
  • Unkempt hair(髶乱)
  • Hair standing on end(髶竖)

Idioms

  • Hair standing on end in fear(怒发髶冠)
  • Disheveled and unkempt appearance(蓬头髶面)

Cultural background

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  • This character appears in classical Chinese texts describing unkempt appearances.
  • Often used in literary descriptions of disheveled states, particularly hair.
  • Represents a specific type of messy hair condition in traditional Chinese medicine and physiognomy.

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