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声母

shēng mǔ

2-character word Traditional 聲母

What 声母 means

1. the initial consonant of a Chinese syllable
2. the phonetic component of a phono-semantic compound character (e.g. the component {青|qīng} in {清|qīng})

The characters in 声母

• 声shēngsound; voice; tone
• 母mǔmother; elderly female relative; origin

Words containing 声母

• 零声母líng shēng mǔ(Chinese linguistics) zero initial…

Sounds the same

Read shēng mǔ, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 生母natural mother; birth mother