Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
母
mǔ
Description
“母”是“妈妈”的意思，但比较正式。
"母" means "mom," but it's more formal.
它常常和别的字放在一起用，比如“母亲”“父母”。
It is often used together with other characters, such as in "母亲" and "父母."
Meanings
母mǔ
mother
我很爱我的父母。
I love my parents very much.
母mǔ
female (of animals)
这是一只母猫。
This is a female cat.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
母 is formal or used in compounds; use 妈妈 in daily speech.
- Etymology
pictograph of a woman with breasts, representing a nursing mother.
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