母 mǔ
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mǔ
noun
mother
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: For example, in literary Chinese, 慈母多敗兒 'a mother who lavishes too much love on her children spoils them', from Han Feizi's Xian Xue (CC-CEDICT '母'; DCP 'C222'; Guoyu '母' n 3; Kroll 2015 '母' 1, p. 315; Unihan '母'; XHZD '母' 1, p. 518) -
mǔ
radical
Kangxi radical 80
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
Notes: (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7) -
mǔ
adjective
female
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Nature
Notes: Used to describe the sex of female animals; for example, 母牛 'cow' (CC-CEDICT '母'; Guoyu '母' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '母' 2, p. 315; Unihan '母'; XHZD '母' 3, p. 518) -
mǔ
noun
female elders; older female relatives
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: For example, 姑母 'aunt' (CC-CEDICT '母'; Guoyu '母' n 1; Kroll 2015 '母' 1a, p. 315; Unihan '母'; XHZD '母' 2, p. 518) -
mǔ
noun
parent; source; origin
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 根源 (CC-CEDICT '母'; Guoyu '母' n 4; Kroll 2015 '母' 5, p. 315; XHZD '母' 4, p. 518) -
mǔ
noun
all women
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '母' 1b, p. 315) -
mǔ
verb
to foster; to nurture
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '母' 3, p. 315) -
mǔ
noun
a large proportion of currency
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '母' 4, p. 315) -
mǔ
noun
investment capital
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '母' 4a, p. 315) -
mǔ
noun
mother; maternal deity
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: mātṛ, or: mātā, Tibetan: ma (BCSD '母', p. 695; Mahāvyutpatti 'mātā (mātṛ)'; MW 'mātṛ'; SH '母' 1, p. 193)
Contained in
- 都哩巴帝母 Tu-risha-pa
- 鹿子母讲堂(鹿子母講堂) Palace of Migara's Mother
- 佛母大孔雀明王经(佛母大孔雀明王經) Great Peahen Queen of Spells; Fomu Da Kongque Ming Wang Jing
- 百秋朗月母 Ston-kahi zla-ba Kun-tu gsal-brgya
- 佛说佛母般若波罗蜜多大明观想仪轨(佛說佛母般若波羅蜜多大明觀想儀軌) Goddess Prajnaparamita Vidya Visualization Ritual; Fo Shuo Fomu Boreboluomiduo Da Ming Guan Xiang Yi Gui
- 冻母啰天(凍母囉天) Tumburu
- 大白伞盖佛母(大白傘蓋佛母) mother of Buddhas white umbrella
- 白救度佛母赞(白救度佛母讚) Praise for the Goddess White Tara; Bai Jiudu Fomu Zan
- 鬼子母 Hariti
- 譬如母人 the simile of the mother [as the perfection of wisdom]
- 金刚亥母(金剛亥母) Vajravarahi; Dakini Vajravarahi; Dorje Pakmo
- 多罗母(多羅母) Tara
- 日月广圆母(日月廣圓母) Ñi-ma-zla ba rgyas-ma
- 妙音佛母 Sarasvati
- 母陀罗(母陀羅) mudra
- 佛说圣曜母陀罗尼经(佛說聖曜母陀羅尼經) Grahamātṛkādhāraṇīsūtra; Fo Shuo Sheng Yao Mu Tuoluoni Jing
- 财续母(財續母) Vasudhara
- 除诸恶毒救度佛母(除諸惡毒救度佛母) Janguli Tara
- 怛罗吽字母(怛羅吽字母) Tāra hūj yi-ge
- 湼盘寂灭救度佛母(湼槃寂滅救度佛母) Sokavinodana Tara
- 毘尼母经(毘尼母經) Pi Ni Mu Jing
Also contained in
母蜂 、 子母炮弹 、 首字母缩写 、 同父异母 、 舅母 、 圣母玛利亚 、 工作母机 、 王母 、 姨母 、 教母 、 母船 、 谊母 、 酵母菌 、 母港 、 母语 、 母系氏族公社 、 母老虎 、 母乳化奶粉 、 在家靠父母,出外靠朋友 、 伯叔祖母 、 首字母拚音词 、 益母草 、 小写字母 、 姑母 、 叔祖母 、 父母 、 奉母 、 字母系统 、 母乳 、 慈母
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 8 Protection of the Ruler of the State Dharani Sutra (Shouhu Guo Jie Zhu Tuoluoni Jing) 守護國界主陀羅尼經 — count: 121
- Scroll 7 Bhadrakalpikasūtra (Xian Jie Jing) 賢劫經 — count: 99
- Scroll 49 Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林 — count: 87
- Scroll 1 Mahārakṣāmantrānusāriṇīsūtra (Fo Shuo Da Hu Ming Da Tuoluoni Jing) 佛說大護明大陀羅尼經 — count: 83
- Scroll 1 Za Baozang Jing 雜寶藏經 — count: 80
- Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 78
- Scroll 7 Fo Ben Xing Ji Jing (Abhiniṣkramaṇasūtra) 佛本行集經 — count: 74
- Scroll 8 Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林 — count: 74
- Scroll 56 Mahāratnakūṭasūtra (The Great Treasures Collection Sūtra) 大寶積經 — count: 72 , has English translation
- Scroll 1 White Canopy Buddha Crown Summary Dharani Sutra (Fo Shuo Dabai Sangai Zong Chi Tuoluoni Jing) 佛說大白傘蓋總持陀羅尼經 — count: 71
Collocations
- 母胎 (母胎) 毗婆尸菩薩從兜率天降神母胎 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 58
- 火母 (火母) 事火編髮梵志取燥火鑽火母 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 16 — count: 17
- 入母 (入母) 始入母胎時 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 13
- 母腹 (母腹) 入於母腹住胎藏中 — Sutra of the Seven Buddhas 七佛經, Scroll 1 — count: 12
- 住母 (住母) 菩薩住母胎 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 11
- 从父母 (從父母) 從父母生 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 14 — count: 11
- 小母 (小母) 其大母子語小母言 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 7 — count: 10
- 母生 (母生) 從父母生 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 14 — count: 10
- 母字 (母字) 母字槃頭末陀 — Sutra on the Names of the Fathers and Mothers of the Seven Buddhas (Qi Fo Fumu Xing Zi Jing) 七佛父母姓字經, Scroll 1 — count: 7
- 降神母 (降神母) 毗婆尸菩薩從兜率天降神母胎 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 7