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瑁

mào

Character

What 瑁 means

1. (jade)

Words containing 瑁

• 玳瑁dài màohawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata); tortoiseshell; Taiwan pr. dài mèi
• 玳瑁壳dài mào kétortoise shell
• 玳瑁眼镜dài mào yǎn jìnghawksbill shell-rimmed eyeglasses

Characters that look like 瑁

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

• 竭jiéto exhaust
• 瑙nǎoused in 玛瑙
• 塌tāto collapse; to droop; to settle down
• 骡luómule
• 猬wèi(bound form) hedgehog
• 缨yīngtassel; sth shaped like a tassel (e.g. a leaf etc); ribbon

Sounds the same

Read mào, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 冒to emit; to give off; to send out (or up, forth); to brave; to face; (bound form) reckless
• 帽hat; cap
• 貌(bound form) appearance; looks; outward form
• 贸commerce; trade
• 茂luxuriant; (chemistry) cyclopentadiene
• 懋to be hardworking; luxuriant; splendid
• 袤length; distance from north to south
• 耄extremely aged (in one's 80s or 90s); octogenarian; nonagenarian
• 芼select; vegetables
• 眊having poor eyesight
• 瞀indistinct vision; dim
• 楙Cydonia japonica