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毛鳞片

hair cuticle

毛鳞片
máolínpiàn2nd tone

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Pinyin
máolínpiàn
Strokes
28
In episodes
1

Stroke order for 毛鳞片

毛鳞片 is written with 28 strokes (毛: 4, 鳞: 20, 片: 4). The animation replays automatically.

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Beyond level. Technical term for the outer layer of hair made of overlapping scales.

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理由听起来挺有道理,冷水能让头发表面的毛鳞片闭合。

The reasoning sounds quite plausible: cold water can close the cuticles on the hair's surface.

Dermatologists Debunk the Cold-Water Hair Rinse Myth: It Won't Boost Shine

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