姥
HSK 7–9
姥 (lǎo): maternal grandmother, midwife
lǎo
maternal grandmother, midwife
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Pinyin
lǎo
HSK Level
Level 7
Characters
1
English Meaning
maternal grandmother, midwife
How to Write 姥 (lǎo)
姥 is written in 9 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 姥
An older 老 woman 女; 老 also provides the pronunciation
What 姥 is Made Of
姥 is built from 2 components:
女woman, girl
老old, aged
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Words Using 姥
Common Chinese words that contain 姥:
姥姥
lǎolao
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