No. 4,238 in Chinese
头发
Hair.
In a sentence
我的头发很长。
My hair is very long.
In this sentence, '头发' refers to the physical attribute of hair, emphasizing its length.
他的头发染成了红色。
His hair is dyed red.
'头发' is used here to specify the subject treated with dyeing, providing focus on the change of its color.
每天早上我都会梳理头发。
Every morning, I brush my hair.
In this sentence, '头发' indicates the object of action, specifically the act of brushing, which is a common daily activity related to hair care.
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