Chinese symbol for “blond”

金发

jīn fà

Traditional: 金髮

blond; blonde; fair-haired

The closest CC-CEDICT match for blond is 金发 (jīn fà), defined as: blond; blonde; fair-haired.

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Characters and stroke order

金 jīn

gold, metal; money

radical 167 ⾦ · 8 strokes

发 fà

to issue, to dispatch, to send out; hair

radical 29 ⼜ · 5 strokes

Traditional forms

髮 fà

Related words

Other words that share a character with 金发.

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
资金 (資金)	zī jīn	funds; capital
金融	jīn róng	banking; finance
基金	jī jīn	fund
黄金 (黃金)	huáng jīn	gold; golden (opportunity)
金额 (金額)	jīn é	sum of money; amount of money
金属 (金屬)	jīn shǔ	metal; 种 (zhǒng)
发展 (發展)	fā zhǎn	development; growth
发生 (發生)	fā shēng	to happen; to occur; to take place; to arise (e.g. 发生问题 (fā shēng wèn tí) "a problem arises")

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