蘑菇 mógu HSK7 mushroom Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 蘑 mó type of edible mushroom Phonosemantic compound. 艹 represents the meaning and 磨 represents the sound. Components 艹 艹 Meaning component cao, cǎo grass 艹 is a component form of 艸. 磨 磨 Sound component mó, mo, mò grind Sources Readings & variants Unicode 菇 gu mushrooms Phonosemantic compound. 艹 represents the meaning and 姑 represents the sound. Components 艹 艹 Meaning component cao, cǎo grass 艹 is a component form of 艸. 姑 姑 Sound component gū, gu father's sister Historical Pronunciations Middle ChineseOld ChineseGlossBaxter-Sagartkumə.kˤamushroom Sources Readings & variants Unicode Historical pronunciations Baxter-Sagart