羽毛

yǔmáo

noun #6,968

Measure Word

一根羽毛 gēn

Meanings

1 feather
2 plumage

Characters

hair; fur; feather

Examples

HSK 2

这只鸟的羽毛很漂亮。

Zhè zhī niǎo de yǔmáo hěn piàoliang.

This bird's feathers are very beautiful.

HSK 7-9

孔雀的羽毛色彩鲜艳。

Kǒngquè de yǔmáo sècǎi xiānyàn.

Peacock feathers are brightly colored.

Tips

usage

羽毛 refers to feathers in general. For badminton, the full word is 羽毛球 (literally 'feather ball').

Stroke Order

羽 yǔ

毛 máo