寄母
jì mǔ
Pinyin

Definition

寄母
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jì mǔ
  1. foster mother

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

母亲
mǔ qīn
  1. 1 mother
  2. 2 also pr. [mǔ qin]
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
父母
fù mǔ
  1. 1 father and mother
  2. 2 parents
丈母
zhàng mǔ
  1. 1 wife's mother
  2. 2 mother-in-law
丈母娘
zhàng mǔ niáng
  1. 1 wife's mother
  2. 2 mother-in-law
  3. 3 same as 丈母
伯母
bó mǔ
  1. 1 wife of father's elder brother
  2. 2 aunt
  3. 3 (polite form of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother)
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
字母
zì mǔ
  1. 1 letter (of the alphabet)
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
寄
jì
  1. 1 to send
  2. 2 to mail
  3. 3 to entrust
  4. 4 to depend on
  5. 5 to attach oneself to
  6. 6 to live (in a house)
  7. 7 to lodge
  8. 8 foster (son etc)
寄予
jì yǔ
  1. 1 to place (hope, importance etc) on
  2. 2 to express
  3. 3 to show
  4. 4 to give
寄人篱下
jì rén lí xià
  1. 1 to lodge under another person's roof (idiom); to live relying on sb else's charity
寄出
jì chū
  1. 1 to mail
  2. 2 to send by post
寄望
jì wàng
  1. 1 to place hopes on
寄生
jì shēng
  1. 1 to live in or on another organism as a parasite
  2. 2 to live by taking advantage of others
  3. 3 parasitism
  4. 4 parasitic
寄托
jì tuō
  1. 1 to entrust (to sb)
  2. 2 to place (one's hope, energy etc) in
  3. 3 a thing in which you invest (your hope, energy etc)
寄养
jì yǎng
  1. 1 to place in the care of sb (a child, pet etc)
  2. 2 to foster
  3. 3 to board out
岳母
yuè mǔ
  1. 1 wife's mother, mother-in-law
母
mǔ
  1. 1 mother
  2. 2 elderly female relative
  3. 3 origin
  4. 4 source
  5. 5 (of animals) female
母乳
mǔ rǔ
  1. 1 mother's milk
母女
mǔ nu:3
  1. 1 mother-daughter
母子
mǔ zǐ
  1. 1 mother and child
  2. 2 parent and subsidiary (companies)
  3. 3 principal and interest
母爱
mǔ ài
  1. 1 maternal love

Idioms (5)

再生父母
zài shēng fù mǔ
  1. 1 like a second parent (idiom); one's great benefactor
千里寄鹅毛
qiān lǐ jì é máo
  1. 1 goose feather sent from afar (idiom); a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it
  2. 2 also written 千里送鵝毛|千里送鹅毛
在家靠父母，出外靠朋友
zài jiā kào fù mǔ , chū wài kào péng you
  1. 1 one depends on one's parents when at home, and on one's friends when away from home (idiom)
在家靠父母，出门靠朋友
zài jiā kào fù mǔ , chū mén kào péng you
  1. 1 one depends on one's parents when at home, and on one's friends when away from home (idiom)
寄人篱下
jì rén lí xià
  1. 1 to lodge under another person's roof (idiom); to live relying on sb else's charity

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