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mother in Chinese

mother in Chinese is 母亲, 母親 — mother means a female parent.

mother in Chinese

母亲
noun
Pronounced: mǔ qīn
A female parent, especially of a human; a female who parents a child (which she has given birth to, adopted, or fostered).
母親
noun
Pronounced: mǔ qīn
A female parent, especially of a human; a female who parents a child (which she has given birth to, adopted, or fostered).

What does "mother" mean?

  1. noun A female parent.
    "Her mother taught her to bake when she was six."
  2. noun The origin or source of something.
    "Necessity, they say, is the mother of invention."
  3. verb To care for someone the way a mother would, sometimes to an overprotective degree.
    "She tends to mother her younger colleagues."
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mother in a sentence

  • Her mother taught her to bake when she was six.
  • He calls his mother every Sunday evening.
  • Necessity, they say, is the mother of invention.
  • Curiosity is often the mother of discovery, a teacher once told us.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "mother" in Chinese?
"mother" in Chinese is 母亲, 母親. mother means: A female parent.
How do you pronounce 母亲?
"mother" in Chinese is 母亲, pronounced "mǔ qīn".
How do you use "mother" in a sentence?
Example: "Her mother taught her to bake when she was six." In Chinese, "mother" is 母亲, 母親.
Are there other ways to say "mother" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "mother": 母亲, 母親.
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