mother; (of animals) female; origin

HSK 4 #565

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 565th character
Radical ⽏ (80.1)
Strokes 5
Index # 345

Definitions

母 mǔ
  1. 1. mother
  2. 2. (of animals) female
  3. 3. origin
  4. 4. source
  5. 5. elderly female relative

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Words containing 母

Word Meaning
(fig.) fierce woman; tigress; vixen
adoptive mother; foster mother
yeast; leaven
aircraft carrier; (coll.) (fig.) sth huge; (like) a whale
wife's mother; mother-in-law; same as zhàng mǔ
uppercase letters; capital letters
parent company
nut (female component of nut and bolt)
the people one depends upon for one's livelihood
mica
(polite) my mother
warm, caring mother
shrew; witch; vixen
yeast; mold
maternal aunt; mother's sister
emerald
female brothel keeper; a bawd
father's sister; paternal aunt
denominator of a fraction
maternal; matriarchal
wife of mother's brother; aunt; maternal uncle's wife
wife of father's younger brother; aunt
stepmother
Latin alphabet
machine tool; mother ship