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生母

shēng mǔ

2-character word

What 生母 means

1. natural mother
2. birth mother

The characters in 生母

• 生shēngto grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born; to arise; to occur; to light (a fire)
• 母mǔmother; elderly female relative; origin

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