What does 母女 mean in Chinese?

母女 (mǔ nǚ) means "mother-daughter" in Chinese. The new HSK exam tests it at HSK 4.

How do you pronounce 母女?

母女 is pronounced "mǔ nǚ" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

What HSK level is 母女?

母女 is an HSK 4 word on the new HSK exam syllabus.

What characters make up 母女?

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

How do you write 母女?

You can practice writing 母女 using our stroke order tool.

母女 (mǔ nǚ), mother-daughter

母女

mǔ nǚ

mother-daughter

HSK 4 New to HSK

Characters in This Word

母女

Definitions

mother-daughter

Example Sentences

她们母女俩关系非常好。

Tāmen mǔnǚ liǎ guānxi fēicháng hǎo

The mother and daughter have a very good relationship

HSK levels

New HSK exam: HSK 4
HSK 2.0: Not listed
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母女: New to the HSK lists at HSK 4. See where your old level lands

New exam levels follow the CLEC syllabus released 15 November 2025. The first official sitting is announced for 13 December 2026. HSK 7-9 is one advanced band.

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