母语

mǔyǔ

native language; mother tongue

Traditional 母語

HSK 2.0 · Level 6 noun

Meaning

mǔyǔ mu3 yu3

native language
mother tongue
(linguistics) parent language

Example sentences

Xībānyáyǔ西班牙语shì是tā她de的mǔyǔ母语。

Spanish is her mother tongue.
wǒ我de的mǔyǔ母语shì是Xībānyáyǔ西班牙语。

My mother tongue is Spanish.
tāmen他们de的mǔyǔ母语shì是Fǎyǔ法语。

French is their mother tongue.
nǐ你de的mǔyǔ母语shì是Zhōngwén中文ma吗？

Is your mother tongue Chinese?

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