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feathers

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

yu3mao2 yǔmáo

Meaning


Primary

feathers

Alternatives

plumage, plume

Mnemonic


羽毛 Feathers refers to all 羽 feathers on a bird, even the little ones that look like 毛 fur.

Usage


孔雀 的 羽毛 很 美丽。

A peacock's feathers are very beautiful.

这 只 鸟 失 去 了 所有 的 羽毛。

This bird has lost all of its feathers.

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