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Information of 姆

Pinyin mǔ

Radical

女

Strokes

8 strokes

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Definition

governess

姆 mǔ 1. **Governess**: 〔保姆〕❶ A woman hired to take care of children or handle household chores; ❷ An old term for a caretaker. 2. **Nurse**: 乳母 (Older term for a wet nurse) 3. **Additional Notes**: 【本义】: A woman who educated unmarried girls in ancient China. 【造字法】: Phonetic-semantic compound; from 女 (female) and sounds like 母 (mother). **References**: 1. 《说文》: 娒，女师也 (Mǔ is also a female teacher). 2. 《仪礼·士昏礼》: The Mǔ stands to the right at the evening ceremony (Here, Mǔ refers to a woman over fifty with no children, who teaches the way of women, akin to what is now a nurse). 3. 《礼记·内则》: Mǔ teaches the young to be gentle and obedient. **Examples**: 如: - 保姆 (Bǎomǔ: A hired woman who looks after children or does household chores) - 姆母 (Mǔmǔ: An ancient term for women who educated girls) - 姆师 (Mǔshī: A female teacher who educated girls in traditional women's virtues) - 姆训 (Mǔxùn: Teaching or guidance by a female teacher) - 姆教 (Mǔjiào: A female teacher imparting women's virtues to girls)

哈姆雷特 Hā mǔ léi tè

Hamlet (name) / the Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark c. 1601 by William Shakespeare 莎士比亚|莎士比亞

姆妈 mǔ mā

mom / mother (dialect)

拉姆 lā mǔ

Lamb / rhm / Lahm

克里姆林宫 Kè lǐ mǔ lín Gōng

the Kremlin

多姆 duō mǔ

Dooms / Domm / Domb / Daume / Dom / Dome / Dohm / Daum

威廉姆斯 wēi lián mǔ sī

Williams

蒂姆 dì mǔ

Tim

河姆渡 Hé mǔ dù

Hemudu neolithic archaeological site near Ningbo in Zhejiang, going back to c. 5000 BC

阿姆斯特朗 Ā mǔ sī tè lǎng

surname Armstrong

吉姆 jí mǔ

Jim

达累斯萨拉姆 Dá lèi sī Sà lā mǔ

Dar es Salaam (former capital of Tanzania)

克里姆 kè lǐ mǔ

Kerim / Crim / Krim

阿姆 ā mǔ

Eminem

兰姆 lán mǔ

rum (beverage) (loanword)

海姆 hǎi mǔ

heim / Hem

奥多姆 ào duō mǔ

Odom

格雷厄姆 gé léi è mǔ

Graham

勃拉姆斯 Bó lā mǔ sī

Brahms (name) / Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), German romantic composer

保姆 bǎo mǔ

nanny / housekeeper

卡涅姆 kǎ niè mǔ

Kanem

阿姆斯特丹 Ā mǔ sī tè dān

Amsterdam, capital of Netherlands

拉姆斯菲尔德 Lā mǔ sī fēi ěr dé

Donald Rumsfeld (1932-), former US Secretary of Defense