How to write 卯, stroke by stroke
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What 卯 means
mortise (slot cut into wood to receive a tenon); 4th earthly branch: 5–7 a.m., 2nd solar month (6th March–4th April), Year of the Rabbit; ancient Chinese compass point: 90° (east); (coll.) to concentrate one's strength (variant of 铆); variant of 卯; old variant of 卯
Made of 卩
Words with 卯
- 丁卯dīng mǎofourth year D4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1987 or 2047
- 乙卯yǐ mǎofifty-second year B4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1975 or 2035
- 卯兔mǎo tùYear 4, year of the Rabbit (e.g. 2011)
- 卯时mǎo shí5-7 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
- 卯眼mǎo yǎnmortise; slit
- 卯起来mǎo qǐ lai(coll.) to get enthusiastic; to put in all one's energy
- 己卯jǐ mǎosixteenth year F4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1999 or 2059
- 应卯yìng mǎoto answer the roll call at 卯时, i.e. between 5 and 7 am; fig. to put in a conventional appearance
- 辛卯xīn mǎotwenty-eighth year H4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2011 or 2071
- 点卯diǎn mǎomorning roll call
- 卯榫mǎo sǔnmortise and tenon (slot and tab forming a carpenter's joint)
- 榫卯sǔn mǎomortise and tenon