Radical
Strokes
17
Residual strokes
14
Mandarin
Teochew

Glyph

Radical
Residual strokes
14 strokes
Strokes
17 strokes
Mandarin

Definitions by reading

ma1 mo1
Mandarin equivalent mó / mó
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng ma1 Chaoyang ma1 Chenghai ma1 Jieyang ma1 Raoping ma1 Shantou ma1
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng mo1 Chaoyang mo1 Chenghai mo1 Jieyang mo1 Raoping mo1 Shantou mo1
①mó
mó1
②同“妈”。嬷嬷。
a.俗呼母为“~~”。见《称谓录》卷二。
b.北方方言,对老妇人的通称(后一个“嬷”均读轻声)。贾仲名《萧淑兰》第一折:“留下管家~~并梅香看视。”
c.旧时专指乳母。
③母亲。《花月痕》:“后来我掌起门户,他~便死了。”
④老妇。《二刻拍案惊奇》:“这店家老~装得花簇簇地,将个盒盘盛了礼物,双手捧着,一径到妙观肆中来。”
⑤嬷嬷]旧称奶奶
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English meaning

mother