牟

móu · mù

barley · to moo

Radical: 牛 Strokes: 6

Structure: Top-bottomFrequency: Level 2 character

Same radical

牛牵牢犀犁犟牮

Same radical

牛牵牢犀犁犟牮

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Stroke Order · 6 strokes (click to expand)

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Character Decomposition

牟=厶+牛

Etymology

ox

Meanings2 pronunciations

móu

barley

to moo

to seek or obtain

surname Mou

mù

used in 牟平 (the name of a place in Shandong)

used in 中牟 (the name of a place in Henan)

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Words with 牟 43 total

to gain profit (by underhand means) · to exploit · see also móu qǔ牟取móu qǔ to gain profit (by underhand means) · to exploit · exploitation牟利móu lì Zhongmu, a county in Zhengzhou City, Henan中牟县Zhōng mù Xiàn Mouding, a county in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture 楚雄彝族自治州, Yunnan牟定县Móu dìng Xiàn Muping, a district of Yantai City, Shandong牟平区Mù píng Qū Shakyamuni (Sanskrit for "the Sage of the Shakyas", i.e. the Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama)释迦牟尼Shì jiā móu ní to reap huge profits (esp. by unscrupulous means)牟取暴利móu qǔ bào lì Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya) · Siddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC), the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism释迦牟尼佛Shì jiā móu ní fó

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