Radical
Strokes
11
Residual strokes
8
Mandarin
māo máo
Teochew

Glyph

Radical
Residual strokes
8 strokes
Strokes
11 strokes
Mandarin
māo / máo

Definitions by reading

ngieu1
Mandarin equivalent māo
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng ngiao1 Chaoyang ngiao1 Chenghai Niou1 Jieyang ngiao1 Raoping ngiao1 Shantou ngiao1
①哺乳动物,面呈圆形,脚有利爪,行动敏捷,会捉老鼠。
②方言,躲藏。
③一种家畜,会捉老鼠
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mao1
Mandarin equivalent máo
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng mao1 Chaoyang mao1 Chenghai mao1 Jieyang mao1 Raoping mao1 Shantou mao1
①◎ 〔~腰〕弯腰 | 亦称“毛腰” 。
②弯腰:猫着腰
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English meaning

cat

GuangyunPhonological reconstruction

1
明母 三等 口 宵韵 平声 武瀌切
Reconstruction:
Original

俗。

2
明母 三等 口 宵韵 平声 武瀌切
Reconstruction:
Original

獸捕鼠。又爾雅曰:虎竊毛謂之虦貓。又武交切。

3
明母 二等 口 肴韵 平声 莫交切
Reconstruction:
Original

又武瀌切。