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Chinese symbol for “millimeter”

毫米
háo mǐ
millimeter

The closest CC-CEDICT match for millimeter is 毫米 (háo mǐ), defined as: millimeter.

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Characters and stroke order

毫 háo
fine hair; measure of length; one-thousandth
radical 82 ⽑ · 11 strokes
米 mǐ
rice, millet, grain
radical 119 ⽶ · 6 strokes

Other Chinese words for “millimeter”

WordPinyinMeaning
公厘 (公釐)gōng límillimeter

Related words

Other words that share a character with 毫米.

WordPinyinMeaning
毫无 (毫無)háo wúnot in the least; to completely lack
丝毫 (絲毫)sī háothe slightest amount or degree; a bit
毫不háo bùhardly; not in the least
毫无疑问 (毫無疑問)háo wú yí wèncertainty; without a doubt
毫克háo kèmilligram
平方千米píng fāng qiān mǐsquare kilometer
厘米 (釐米)lí mǐcentimeter
玉米yù mǐcorn; maize

See also: Japanese symbol for “millimeter”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.