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HSK
7-9
máo
茅
straw
茅
straw
Composition
Components
艹
flowers
艹
flowers
矛
spear
矛
spear
Sounds
m-
Mario
m-
Mario
-ao
barn
-ao
barn
2
inside main room
2
inside main room
Pinyin
mao2
•
máo
Meaning
Primary
straw
Mnemonic
[m-] Mario
is
[2] inside
the
[-ao] barn
which is full of
艹 flowers
. Mario goes around with a
矛 spear
cutting down the
艹 flowers
then drying them with his fireballs to create
茅 straw
. He then feeds the
茅 straw
to the cows, who are hungry.
Same Pronunciation
máo
毛
fur
máo
矛
spear
máo
髦
fashionable
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Found In Words
máotái
茅台
Maotai
máowū
茅屋
thatched cottage
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