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牟

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barley; to moo; to seek or obtain; old variant of 侔[mou2]; old variant of 眸[mou2]

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How 牟 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

ox

components: 厶 牛

Characters built with 牟 as their sound component

These characters all use 牟 (móu) as their phonetic component — compare how they read:

CharacterPinyinMeaning
牟 sound component móu to profit, to usurp; moo
眸 móu eye; pupil
毪 mú serge (fabric) from Tibet
侔 móu equal
哞 mōu a cow's moo
蛑 móu a marine crab

Words containing 牟

WordPinyinMeaning
中牟县 Zhōng mù Xiàn Zhongmu, a county in Zhengzhou City 鄭州市|郑州市[Zheng4 zhou1 Shi4], Henan
牟平区 Mù píng Qū Muping, a district of Yantai City 煙台市|烟台市[Yan1 tai2 Shi4], Shandong
牟定县 Móu dìng Xiàn Mouding, a county in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture 楚雄彝族自治州[Chu3 xiong2 Yi2 zu2 Zi4 zhi…
牟取暴利 móu qǔ bào lì to reap huge profits (esp. by unscrupulous means)
释迦牟尼佛 Shì jiā móu ní fó Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya); Siddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC), the histo…
中牟 Zhōng mù see 中牟縣|中牟县[Zhong1 mu4 Xian4]
牟利 móu lì to gain profit (by underhand means); to exploit; exploitation
牟平 Mù píng see 牟平區|牟平区[Mu4 ping2 Qu1]
牟定 Móu dìng see 牟定縣|牟定县[Mou2 ding4 Xian4]
释迦牟尼 Shì jiā móu ní Shakyamuni (Sanskrit for "the Sage of the Shakyas", i.e. the Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama)
牟取 móu qǔ to gain profit (by underhand means); to exploit; see also 謀取|谋取[mou2 qu3]