Word information
Simplified牝牡
Traditional牝牡
Pinyinpìn mǔ
Part of speechDictionary
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牡丹mǔdan
Mudan District of Heze City 菏澤市|菏泽市[He2 ze2 Shi4], Shandong; Mutan township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan; tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa)
小牝牛xiǎo pìn niúheifer
牝鸡牡鸣pìn jī mǔ míngfemale chicken crows at daybreak (idiom); a woman usurps authority; women meddle in politics; The female wears the trousers.
牝鸡司晨pìn jī sī chénfemale chicken crows at daybreak (idiom); a woman usurps authority; women meddle in politics; The female wears the trousers.
骊黄牝牡lí huáng pìn mǔa black stallion or possibly a yellow mare (idiom); don't judge by outward appearance
牝牡骊黄pìn mǔ lí huánga black stallion or possibly a yellow mare (idiom); don't judge by outward appearance