Keyword
key
- male animal
- door bolt
- Frequency
- #2567
- Strokes
- 7
Readings
mǔ
Mnemonic
牛 (ox) gives the meaning and 土 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
牡丹
tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa)
牡
(of a bird, animal or plant) male; key; hills
牡蛎
oyster
牡丹江市
Mudanjiang, prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang Province 黑龙江省 (HēilóngjiāngShěng)
牡丹亭
The Peony Pavilion (1598), play by Tang Xianzu 汤显祖 (TāngXiǎnzǔ)
牡羊座
Aries (constellation and sign of the zodiac); used erroneously for 白羊座
牡丹区
Mudan, a district of Heze City 菏泽市 (HézéShì), Shandong
牡鹿
stag; buck
牡牛
bull
牡丹皮
root bark of the peony tree (used in TCM)
牡丹卡
Peony Card (credit card issued by Industrial and Commercial Bank of China)