Memory phrase for the character: 母


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Meaning mother

Pronunciation

Explanation

A variation of woman with emphasized breasts indicated by the two dots : stands for: breast-feeding

Mnemonic


 
A woman with swollen breasts is a mother.

Radicals

motherShows 'woman' with a longer right stroke and with two dots : that are swollen breasts of a nursing (breast-feeding) woman.
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 Vocabulary

母亲 mǔ qīn  mother; also pr. with light tone
婶母 shěn mǔ  wife of father's younger brother; aunt
韵母 yùn mǔ  medial and final of a Chinese syllable (excluding initial consonant and tone); the rhyming part of a Chinese syllable; rhyme; vowel; character used in traditional phonetics to indicate value of rhyme;
舅母 jiù mǔ  wife of mother's brother; aunt; maternal uncle's wife
喂母乳 wèi mǔ rǔ  breast feeding
岳母 yuè mǔ  wife's mother, mother-in-law
酵母 jiào mǔ  leaven; yeast
分母 fēn mǔ  denominator of a fraction
父母 fù mǔ  father and mother; parents
字母 zì mǔ  letter (of the alphabet)
首字母拚音词 shǒu zì mǔ pīn yīn cí  acronym
首字母拚音词 shǒu zì mǔ pīn yīn cí  

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