mào

fine piece of jade

mào
ceremonial jade
(bound form) a ceremonial jade ornament held by ancient emperors when meeting with feudal lords to verify their credentials
tortoiseshell
(bound form) used in the word 玳瑁 dài​mào for hawksbill sea turtle or its shell
surname
a Chinese surname

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Frequency

Character
Written text
4,651st most common 1.38 per million
Word
Written text
1.43 per million

Details

Strokes
13
Unicode
U+7441

Sources