mào旄
旄
archaic
Meaning of 旄
旄 means very old; aged (archaic reading, same as 耄). Pronounced mào.
- very old; aged (archaic reading, same as 耄)
Character Info
Radical毛
Strokes4
Stroke Order
旄
Definitions & Examples
《
Lǐ礼
jì记
》
yún云
：
“
Bā八
shí十
jiǔ九
shí十
yuē曰
mào旄
。
”
The 'Book of Rites' says: 'Those aged eighty or ninety are called *mào* (very old).'