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CHINESE CHARACTER

mǔ

拇

拇

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thumb

Numbered pinyin
mu3
English meanings
thumb; big toe

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    tā他shù竖qǐ起le了dà大mǔ拇zhǐ指。

    He gave a thumbs-up.

  2. 02

    wǒ我de的mǔ拇zhǐ指shòushāng受伤le了。

    My thumb is injured.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 拇指
  • 大拇指
  • 拇趾