móu = m + ou2
surname Mou
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= mu + Ø4
see 牟平[Mu4 ping2]
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móu = m + ou2
barley / to moo / to seek or obtain / old variant of 侔[mou2] / old variant of 眸[mou2]
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How to pronounce 牟

MandarinBanana teaches pronunciation with the Marilyn Method: every Pinyin syllable is one initial plus one final, the initial becomes a person, an animal or a deity, and the final becomes a place in your memory palace — with the tone deciding which part of that place the scene happens in. Remember the little story below for each half and the whole syllable comes back with them.

= m initial

M is for Mahatma Gandhi.

By Matthias • updated 5 months ago
+ ou2 final

In the outhouse’s kitchen.

By Matthias • updated 3 months ago
= mu initial

Mu is for Malte Monkey.

By Matthias • updated 3 months ago
+ Ø4 final

In the space station’s bathroom.

By Matthias • updated 2 months ago

牟 character breakdown

Chinese characters are built out of smaller characters. Each component carries a mnemonic symbol - one concrete object that stands in for it - and a mnemonic story hands those objects to the person and the place that stand for the pronunciation. Learn a component once and every character that reuses it gets easier.

Component Translations
mǒu = m + ou3
old variant of 某[mou3]
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= s + Ø1
old variant of 私[si1]
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niú = ni + ou2
ox / cow / bull / CL:條|条[tiao2],頭|头[tou2] / newton (abbr. for 牛頓|牛顿[niu2 dun4]) / (slang) awesome
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Characters with 牟 as component

móu = m + ou2
pupil (of the eye) / eye
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móu = m + ou2
spear
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móu = m + ou2
similar / comparable / equal
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Words with 牟

Muping district of Yantai city 煙台市|烟台市, Shandong
Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya) / Siddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC), the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism

Sentences with 牟

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móu /

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