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卯榫 (maau5 seon2) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

卯榫 (maau5 seon2, mǎo sǔn) — mortise and tenon (slot and tab forming a carpenter's joint)

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 卯 (maau5) — mortise (slot cut into wood to receive a tenon); 4th earthly branch: 5-7 a.m., …
• 卯 (mau3) — mortise (slot cut into wood to receive a tenon); 4th earthly branch: 5-7 a.m., …
• 卯兔 (maau5 tou3) — Year 4, year of the Rabbit (e.g. 2011)
• 卯時 (maau5 si4) — 5-7 am (in the system of two-hour subdivisions used in former times)
• 卯眼 (maau5 ngaan5) — mortise; slit
• 媌 (maau4) — nice looking, soft and beautiful, in ancient Chinese it was known as a prostitu…

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