mǔ
姆
maid; nanny
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
maid; nanny; housekeeper
neutralMost commonly used in the compound word 保姆 (bǎo mǔ), which is the standard term for a domestic helper or nanny.
Tā她
jiā家
qǐng请
le了
yī一
wèi位
mǔ姆
mǔ姆
zhào照
gù顾
hái孩
zi子
。
Her family hired a nanny to take care of the children.
Zhè这
wèi位
mǔ姆
mǔ姆
chú厨
yì艺
hěn很
hǎo好
。
This housekeeper is very good at cooking.
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Tā她
nián年
qīng轻
shí时
zuò做
guo过
mǔ姆
mǔ姆
。
She worked as a maid when she was young.
Zhè这
jiā家
jiā家
zhèng政
gōng公
sī司
tí提
gōng供
zhuān专
yè业
mǔ姆
mǔ姆
fú服
wù务
。
This domestic service company provides professional nanny services.
Lín邻
jū居
jiā家
de的
mǔ姆
mǔ姆
bāng帮
tā他
men们
jiē接
hái孩
zi子
fàng放
xué学
。
The neighbor's nanny helps pick up their kids from school.