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mǎo
n. mortise (slot cut into wood to receive a tenon); 4th earthly branch: 5-7 a.m.; 2nd solar month (6th March-4th April)
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'卯' is part of the following simplified words:
 乮 峁 昴 柳 泖 聊 茆 贸 铆
'卯' is part of the following traditional words:
 乮 峁 昴 柳 泖 聊 茆 貿 鉚
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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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yín chī mǎo liáng
phr. eat next year's food, anticipate one's income
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xǐ huan yín chī mǎo liáng de rén shì bú huì chéng wéi fù rén de .
phr. A man who likes to anticipate his income can never become rich.