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HSK
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cat

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

mao1 māo

Meaning


Primary

cat

Mnemonic


[m-] Mario is in [1] front of the [-ao] barn where he finds a strange 苗 seedling growing out of the mud. He goes over to it and pulls it out, and out comes a 豸 leopard 貓 cat. The 貓 cat follows Mario around as he walks around the farm.

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