母 (mǔ): meaning and stroke order
母 (mǔ) means mother, elderly female relative, origin, source, (of animals) female.
母
- Simplified
- 母
- Traditional
- 母 (same form)
- Pinyin
- mǔ
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Stroke order of 母
母
- mǔ mother; elderly female relative
- 5 strokes
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Meaning of 母
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mǔ
- mother
- elderly female relative
- origin
- source
- (of animals) female
Radical and structure
- 母
- Radical 毋 (Kangxi radical 80) · 5 strokes
Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.
Words with 母
- 母子 mǔ zǐ mother and child; parent and subsidiary (companies)
- 母亲 mǔ qīn mother; also pr. [mu3 qin5]
- 父母 fù mǔ father and mother; parents
- 王母娘娘 Wáng mǔ niáng niáng another name for Xi Wangmu 西王母, Queen Mother of the West
Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).