hung1 mou4胸毛
Jyutpinghung1 mou4
Yalehūng mòuh
Definition
Chest hair.
colloquialbody
How it's used
Refers specifically to hair growing on the pectoral region. It is often used in descriptive or slightly teasing contexts when commenting on a man's physical appearance or masculinity.
Examples
He has chest hair all over his chest, just like an ape.
Related words
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Classifier
Particle
Connector
Grammar guides
- QuestionsFrom yes or no questions to asking who, what, where, and when. The patterns you need to ask questions naturally in Cantonese.
- ClassifiersCantonese puts a classifier between a number and a noun, and a bare classifier on its own can mean the. Learn the common ones and how to use them.
- ComparisonsHow to say bigger than, the most, the same as, and not as good as. Cantonese uses 過 where Mandarin uses 比, and that catches a lot of learners out.
