拇

mǔ

thumb · big toe

Radical: 扌 Strokes: 8

Structure: Left narrow, right wideFrequency: Less common

Same radical

打拉指报托折推接投护提排

Same radical

打拉指报托折推接投护提排才扬执

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Character Decomposition

拇=扌+母

Etymology

hand

Meanings

thumb

big toe

mǔ

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Words with 拇 23 total

finger-guessing game拇战mǔ zhàn thumb · big toe拇指mǔ zhǐ big toe拇趾mǔ zhǐ index finger二拇指èr mu zhǐ little finger · pinkie小拇指xiǎo mǔ zhǐ thumb · big toe · USB flash drive大拇哥dà mǔ gē Tom Thumb (small person in folk tales)大拇指Dà mu zhǐ bunion; hallux valgus拇囊炎mǔ náng yán bunion · hallux valgus拇外翻mǔ wài fān thumbnail拇指甲mǔ zhǐ jia to give a thumbs-up翘拇指qiào mǔ zhǐ bunion; hallux valgus拇趾外翻mǔ zhǐ wài fān