母女 mǔnǚ mother and daughter
mother and daughter; mother-daughter
How to remember 母女: 母 mother + 女 woman = mother and daughter.
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How it is used
- Compound noun used attributively or with 俩: 母女俩 (mǔnǚ liǎ, the two, mother and daughter), 母女关系 (mǔnǚ guānxi, mother-daughter relationship).
- Specifically a female child - for a mother and son, or a child in general, use 母子 (mǔzǐ).