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茅

máo

máo · maau4 (Jyutping)

  1. reeds
  2. rushes
  3. surname Mao

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

茅

Meaning
reeds, rushes, grass; surname
Radical
艹
Strokes
8
Components
⿱艹矛
Cangjie
TNIH
Four-corner
4422.2

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