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Translingual

Han character

(radical 153 +7, 14 strokes, cangjie input 月竹竹日山 (BHHAU), four-corner 26210, composition)

  1. (same as ) countenance, appearance

References


Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*mreːwɢs
*mreːwɢs, *mreːwɢ
*mawʔ, *mraːwɢ
*mraːwɢ

Pronunciation



  • Dialectal data
Variety Location
Mandarin Beijing /mɑu⁵¹/
Harbin /mau⁵³/
Tianjin /mɑu⁵³/
Jinan /mɔ²¹/
Qingdao /mɔ⁴²/
Zhengzhou /mau³¹²/
Xi'an /mau⁴⁴/
Xining /mɔ²¹³/
Yinchuan /mɔ¹³/
Lanzhou /mɔ¹³/
Ürümqi /mɔ²¹³/
Wuhan /mau³⁵/
Chengdu /mau¹³/
Guiyang /mao²¹³/
Kunming /mɔ²¹²/
Nanjing /mɔo⁴⁴/
Hefei /mɔ⁵³/
Jin Taiyuan /mau⁴⁵/
Pingyao /mɔ³⁵/
Hohhot /mɔ⁵⁵/
Wu Shanghai /mɔ²³/
Suzhou /mæ³¹/
Hangzhou /mɔ¹³/
Wenzhou /muɔ²²/
Hui Shexian /mɔ²²/
Tunxi /mo¹¹/
Xiang Changsha /mau⁵⁵/
Xiangtan /maɯ⁵⁵/
Gan Nanchang /mɑu²¹/
Hakka Meixian /mau⁵³/
Taoyuan /mɑu⁵⁵/
Cantonese Guangzhou /mau²²/
Nanning /mau²²/
Hong Kong /mau²²/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /mau²²/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /mɑu²⁴²/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /mau⁴⁴/
Shantou (Min Nan) /mãu³⁵/
Haikou (Min Nan) /mau³¹/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (4)
Final () (90)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () II
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/mˠauH/
Pan
Wuyun
/mᵚauH/
Shao
Rongfen
/mauH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/maɨwH/
Li
Rong
/mauH/
Wang
Li
/mauH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/mauH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
mào
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 8932
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*mreːwɢs/
Notes

Definitions

  1. (physical) appearance
  2. (ancient, literary) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
    / [Classical Chinese]   Guāng dòng mào. [Pinyin]  

Japanese

Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(mo, mak) (hangeul , , revised mo, mak, McCune-Reischauer mo, mak, Yale mo, mak)

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