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母 (mǔ): female

Stroke Order & Writing

HSK 6adjective

Character info

Pinyin
Meaning
female
Characters
1
Part of speech
adjective
HSK level
HSK 6
Strokes
5
Radical
母
Structure
独体结构

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • mother
  • elderly female relative
  • origin
  • source
  • (of animals) female

Chinese explanation

  • 母亲,妈妈,指生育或养育子女的女性
  • 引申指能产生其他事物的根源或基础,如母语、母校
  • 也指一整套事物中起主要或基础作用的部分,如母公司、母机。

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Example sentences

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My mother gets up at six every morning to prepare breakfast for us.

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On Mother's Day, he bought his mom a bouquet of carnations and wrote a thank-you card.

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This mother and daughter look very much alike, especially their eyes and smiles.

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The mother bird cares for the newly hatched chicks in the nest, while the male bird flies out to find food.

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