What does 养母 mean in Chinese?

养母 (yǎng mǔ) means "foster mother; adoptive mother" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 养母?

养母 is pronounced "yǎng mǔ" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

What HSK level is 养母?

养母 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What characters make up 养母?

养母 is made up of the characters 养, 母. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

How do you write 养母?

You can practice writing 养母 using our stroke order tool.

养母 (yǎng mǔ), foster mother

养母

yǎng mǔ

foster mother; adoptive mother

Traditional: 養母

Characters in This Word

养母

Definitions

foster mother
adoptive mother

Example Sentences

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Related Words

寄母(jì mǔ)· foster mother

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干娘(gān niáng)· adoptive mother (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications)

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干妈(gān mā)· adoptive mother (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications)

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契妈(qì mā)· adoptive mother

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HSK & Exam Info

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