牡 (maau5) — male of animals, birds and plants in Cantonese
maauˏ₅牡Mandarin Pinyin: mu3
Meaning of 牡
nounmale of animals, birds and plants
Example Sentences with 牡
keoiˏ₅佢zungˉ¹鍾ji˗₃意mouˊ²牡daanˉ¹丹
She likes peonies.
soengˊ²想maaiˏ₅買ziˉ¹枝mouˊ²牡daanˉ¹丹
Want to buy a peony branch.
mouˊ²牡daanˉ¹丹faaˉ¹花hoiˉ¹開laa˗₃喇
The peony flowers have bloomed!
niˉ¹呢punˎ₄盆mouˊ²牡daanˉ¹丹houˊ²好leng˗₃靚
This pot of peonies is very beautiful.
mouˊ²牡daanˉ¹丹houˊ²好fu˗₃富gwai˗₃貴
Peonies symbolize wealth and status.
Words Containing 牡
牡丹樓maau5 daan1 lau4
McDonald's (restaurant) [also][粵] 麥當勞，老麥，麥記，M記
牡羊座mau5 joeng4 zo6
Aries (incorrectly used instead of 白羊座)
牡丹maau5 daan1
peony; Mudan district of Heze city in Shandong
牡牛maau5 ngau4
a bull | also 公牛
天竺牡丹tin1 zuk1 maau5 daan1
dahlia
牛𡁻牡丹ngau4 ziu6 maau5 daan1
doesn't know chalk from cheese [colloquial]
牛嚼牡丹ngau4 ziu6 maau5 daan1
to not have the palate for refined food
牛噍牡丹ngau4 ziu6 maau5 daan1
good food wasted by one who does not appreciate (spoken)
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