卯 (mǎo): 4th terrestrial branch — Stroke Order & Writing Guide
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HSK Vocabulary: 卯
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 卯 is used in context
1
jīn今
nián年
shì是
nóng农
lì历
tù兔
nián年
,
dì地
zhī支
wèi为
mǎo卯
,
suǒ所
yǐ以
yě也
jiào叫
mǎo卯
tù兔
nián年
。
This year is the Year of the Rabbit in the lunar calendar, with the earthly branch being 'mao', so it's also called the Year of the Mao Rabbit.
2
gǔ古
dài代
guān官
yuán员
měi每
tiān天
mǎo卯
shí时
jiù就
yào要
qù去
yá衙
mén门
diǎn点
mǎo卯
。
In ancient times, officials had to go to the yamen to check attendance at mao shi (5-7 a.m.) every day.
3
zhè这
ge个
zhuō桌
zi子
shì是
yòng用
chuán传
tǒng统
de的
mǎo卯
sǔn榫
jié结
gòu构
zuò做
chéng成
de的
,
fēi非
cháng常
láo牢
gù固
。
This table is made using the traditional mortise and tenon structure, so it's very sturdy.
Information
Traditional卯
Radical卩
Strokes5
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#3926
Zhuyinㄇㄠˇ
Components—
UnicodeU+536F
CangjieHHSL
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