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益母

yì mǔ

2-character word

What 益母 means

1. motherwort (Leonurus heterophyllus)

The characters in 益母

• 益yìbenefit; profit; advantage
• 母mǔmother; elderly female relative; origin

Words starting with 益母

• 益母草yì mǔ cǎomotherwort (Leonurus heterophyllus or L. cardiaca)

Sounds the same

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

• 异母(of siblings) having the same father but different mothers
• 义母adoptive mother

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