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哞

mōu

Character

What 哞 means

1. moo (sound made by cow)

Characters built on 牟

These share the phonetic component 牟 (móu), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 眸móupupil (of the eye); eye
• 侔móusimilar; comparable; equal
• 蛑móumarine crab

Characters that look like 哞

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 唉āiinterjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!); to sigh
• 哮xiàopant; roar; bark (of animals)
• 哗huáclamor; noise; (bound form) sound used to call cats
• 哔bì(phonetic)
• 咩miēthe bleating of sheep; final particle which transforms statements into questions that…
• 唏xīsound of sobbing

Go deeper

• How characters are built from components.
• How to learn Chinese characters.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read mōu correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.