Phonosemantic compound. 女 represents the meaning and 母 represents the sound.
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Chinese
姆 [mǔ]
woman who looks after small children; (old) female tutor
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CHINESE WORDS (153)
保姆 [bǎomǔ] #2,212
nanny
萨达姆 [Sàdámǔ] #10,066
Saddam
萨达姆 [Sàdámǔ] #10,066
Saddam
汤姆 [Tāngmǔ] #1,826
Tom (name)
汤姆 [Tāngmǔ] #1,826
Tom (name)
詹姆斯 [Zhānmǔsī] #3,175
James (name)
贝克汉姆 [Bèikèhànmǔ] #19,411
Beckenham or Beckham (name)
贝克汉姆 [Bèikèhànmǔ] #19,411
Beckenham or Beckham (name)
阿姆斯特丹 [Amǔsītèdān] #6,578
Amsterdam, capital of Netherlands
拉姆斯菲尔德 [Lāmǔsīfēi'ěrdé] #44,856
Donald Rumsfeld (1932-), former US Secretary of Defense
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