Memory phrase for the character: 拇

拇

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thumb, big toe

mǔ

Left: hand 扌, right: mother 母 (= woman 女 with emphasized, swollen bosom : when breast-feeding)

At the hand it is seen as the 'mother', the: thumb.

扌	hand	Simplification of this hand 手
母	mother	Shows 'woman' 女 with an elongated right stroke ノ and with two dots : which are the swollen breasts of a nursing (breast-feeding) mother.

拇指	mǔ zhǐ	thumb; big toe
大拇指	dà mu zhǐ	thumb; Tom Thumb (small person in folk tales)
翘拇指	qiáo mǔ zhǐ	thumbs up
翘拇指	qiáo mǔ zhǐ

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