Chinese word dictionary

嬷嬷

mó mo · (dialect) elderly lady; wet nurse; Catholic nun

Word information

Simplified嬷嬷
Traditional嬤嬤
Pinyinmó mo
Part of speechDictionary
HSK 3.0Not listed
HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

How to learn 嬷嬷

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.