juk6 mou2浴帽
Jyutpingjuk6 mou2
Yaleyuhk móu
Definition
Shower cap; a waterproof cap worn to keep hair dry while bathing, or to improve hair treatment results.
colloquialclothingdaily actions
How it's used
While often used for keeping hair dry during a shower, this term is also frequently used in professional salon settings for hair treatments. It is distinct from a swimming cap, which is usually referred to as 泳帽. The term is straightforward and carries no hidden slang meanings.
Measure word
ding2頂díngExamples
Remember to put on your shower cap when you take a shower.
Where can I buy a shower cap?
Related words
Common phrases
to wear a shower cap
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Grammar guides
- Directional complementsThe small words added after a verb to show direction of movement, like up, down, out, in, and back. Common in everyday Cantonese.
- DemonstrativesThis and that with 呢 and 嗰, the personal pronouns, and how 哋 turns I, you, and he into we, you all, and they.
- Resultative complementsSticking a result word onto a verb to show how it turned out, like eat until full or look and find. A productive everyday pattern.
