牳 (mǔ) - A female bovine & a cow.
牳 · mǔ
A female bovine;
a cow.
A female bovinea cow.
Usage highlights
cowfemale bovinecalfdairy cowplowing cow
Usage & contexts
Examples
- The farmer bought a cow (牳牛).
- This is a female calf (小牳).
- The cow is grazing in the field (牳在吃草).
Collocations
- cow(牳牛)
- female bovine(牳)
- calf(小牳)
- dairy cow(乳牳)
- plowing cow(耕牳)
Cultural background
FAQ- The character 牳 specifically refers to female cattle, reflecting the importance of livestock in traditional agricultural society.
- It is a less common character in modern usage, often replaced by more general terms for cattle.