发丝
fà sī
Pinyin

Definition

发丝
 - 
fà sī
  1. hair (on the head)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

粉丝
fěn sī
  1. 1 bean vermicelli
  2. 2 mung bean starch noodles
  3. 3 Chinese vermicelli
  4. 4 cellophane noodles
  5. 5 CL:把[bǎ]
  6. 6 fan (loanword)
  7. 7 enthusiast for sb or sth
丝
sī
  1. 1 silk
  2. 2 thread
  3. 3 trace
  4. 4 (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips
  5. 5 CL:條|条[tiáo]
  6. 6 classifier: a thread (of cloud, smoke etc), a bit, an iota, a hint (of sth) etc
头发
tóu fa
  1. 1 hair (on the head)
发
fà
  1. 1 hair
  2. 2 Taiwan pr. [fǎ]
发型
fà xíng
  1. 1 hairstyle
  2. 2 coiffure
  3. 3 hairdo
假发
jiǎ fà
  1. 1 wig
屌丝
diǎo sī
  1. 1 loser (Internet slang)
爱丽丝
Ài lì sī
  1. 1 Alice (name)
卷发
juǎn fà
  1. 1 to curl hair
染发
rǎn fà
  1. 1 to dye one's hair
  2. 2 rinse
  3. 3 tint
洗发水
xǐ fà shuǐ
  1. 1 shampoo (liquid)
烫发
tàng fà
  1. 1 perm (hairstyle)
理发
lǐ fà
  1. 1 a barber
  2. 2 hairdressing
理发师
lǐ fà shī
  1. 1 barber
理发店
lǐ fà diàn
  1. 1 barbershop
  2. 2 hairdresser's
  3. 3 CL:家[jiā]
白发
bái fà
  1. 1 white or gray hair
  2. 2 CL:根[gēn]
秀发
xiù fà
  1. 1 beautiful hair
丝巾
sī jīn
  1. 1 headscarf
  2. 2 kerchief
  3. 3 silk neckband
丝带
sī dài
  1. 1 ribbon
丝毫
sī háo
  1. 1 the slightest amount or degree
  2. 2 a bit

Idioms (20)

一丝一毫
yī sī yī háo
  1. 1 one thread, one hair (idiom); a tiny bit
  2. 2 an iota
一丝不挂
yī sī bù guà
  1. 1 not wearing one thread (idiom); absolutely naked
  2. 2 without a stitch of clothing
  3. 3 in one's birthday suit
一丝不苟
yī sī bù gǒu
  1. 1 not one thread loose (idiom); strictly according to the rules
  2. 2 meticulous
  3. 3 not one hair out of place
令人发指
lìng rén fà zhǐ
  1. 1 to make one's hair stand up in anger (idiom); to raise people's hackles
千钧一发
qiān jūn yī fà
  1. 1 a thousand pounds hangs by a thread (idiom)
  2. 2 imminent peril
  3. 3 a matter of life or death
吐丝自缚
tǔ sī zì fù
  1. 1 to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising
  2. 2 hoist with his own petard
单丝不成线，独木不成林
dān sī bù chéng xiàn , dú mù bù chéng lín
  1. 1 one strand does not make a thread, one tree does not make a forest (idiom)
严丝合缝
yán sī hé fèng
  1. 1 to fit tightly (idiom)
  2. 2 to join seamlessly
  3. 3 to fit snugly
怒发冲冠
nù fà chōng guān
  1. 1 lit. hair stands up in anger and tips off one's hat (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. seething in anger
  3. 3 raise one's hackles
披头散发
pī tóu sàn fà
  1. 1 with dishevelled hair (idiom)
  2. 2 with one's hair down
抽丝剥茧
chōu sī bāo jiǎn
  1. 1 lit. to spin silk from cocoons
  2. 2 fig. to make a painstaking investigation (idiom)
擢发难数
zhuó fà nán shǔ
  1. 1 lit. as difficult to count as hair pulled from sb's head (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. innumerable (crimes)
毫发不爽
háo fà bù shuǎng
  1. 1 not to deviate one hair's breadth (idiom)
  2. 2 to be extremely accurate
病来如山倒，病去如抽丝
bìng lái rú shān dǎo , bìng qù rú chōu sī
  1. 1 sickness comes like a landslide, but goes slowly like spinning silk (idiom); expect to convalesce slowly
秀发垂肩
xiù fà chuí jiān
  1. 1 beautiful shoulder length hair (idiom)
纹丝不动
wén sī bù dòng
  1. 1 to not move a single jot (idiom)
丝毫不差
sī háo bù chā
  1. 1 accurate to perfection (idiom)
  2. 2 precise to the finest detail
藕断丝连
ǒu duàn sī lián
  1. 1 lit. lotus roots may break, but the fiber remains joined (idiom); lovers part, but still long for one another
间不容发
jiān bù róng fà
  1. 1 (to escape danger etc) by a hair's breadth (idiom)
  2. 2 in a critical state
  3. 3 on the brink of crisis
  4. 4 very close (to happening)
  5. 5 Taiwan pr. [jiàn bù róng fǎ]
发指眦裂
fà zhǐ zì liè
  1. 1 hair standing up and eyes wide in anger (idiom); enraged
  2. 2 in a towering rage

Sample Sentences

直观地说，就是五万分之一的头发丝大小。所以纳米科学简单地说就是一种微小科学。我们都知道，世界万物都由原子组成。想象一下如果我们可以随意排列原子会发生什么呢？
zhíguān de shuō ，jiùshì wǔ wànfēnzhīyī de tóufasī dàxiǎo 。suǒyǐ nàmǐkēxué jiǎndāndeshuō jiùshì yīzhǒng wēixiǎokēxué 。wǒmen dōu zhīdào ，shìjiè wànwù dōu yóu yuánzǐ zǔchéng 。xiǎngxiàng yīxià rúguǒ wǒmen kěyǐ suíyì páiliè yuánzǐ huì fāshēng shénme ne ？
To put it in more familiar terms, it's 1/50,000th of the size of a strand of hair. So nanoscience can simply be said to be a kind of microscience. We all know that the universe is composed of atoms. Imagine if we could arrange those atoms however we wished. What would happen then?
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