声母 in English sheng1 mu3 Meaning

Meanings

  • the initial consonant of a Chinese syllable
  • the phonetic component of a phono-semantic compound character (for example: the component 青[qing] in 清[qing1])

Simplified Characters

声 母

Traditional Characters

聲 母

Pinyin

sheng1 mu3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

声sheng1sound 母mu3mother