Definitions

mōu moo (sound made by cow)

Etymology phono-semantic

mouth

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About

The character "哞" is an onomatopoeic formation representing the sound of a cow's moo, constructed from the mouth radical (口) paired with the phonetic component "牟", which itself can denote the vocalization of cattle. This structure has consistently conveyed a bovine sound since its adoption, with the meaning remaining specific to this mimetic function without notable alteration.