tổ mẫu
Pronunciation
Northern
/to̰˧˩˧ məʔəw˧˥/
Central
/to˧˩˨ məw˧˩˨/
Southern
/to˨˩˦ məw˨˩˦/
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female ancestor
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female ancestor
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Meaning
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Meaning
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female ancestor Family, Relationships & Life Events
A noun used to refer to a female person in a family's line of ancestors.
vi Gia đình luôn thờ cúng vị tổ mẫu của dòng họ.
en The family always worships the female ancestor of their lineage.
Parts
tổ / mẫu / 組母
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Parts
tổ / mẫu / 組母
Chinese characters
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組母
Candidates by syllable
tổ
組
mẫu
母
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Similar
tô màu / tô mậu / ancestress
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Similar
tô màu / tô mậu / ancestress
Use
tổ chức / tổ sư / tổ ấm / tổ tiên …
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Use
tổ chức / tổ sư / tổ ấm / tổ tiên …