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摹

mó

Character

What 摹 means

1. bound formto imitate
2. to copy

Words starting with 摹

• 摹写mó xiěto trace over; to copy (a calligraphy model); facsimile
• 摹画mó huàto describe
• 摹声词mó shēng cí(linguistics) onomatopoeic word
• 摹仿mó fǎngvariant of 模仿
• 摹拟mó nǐvariant of 模拟

Words containing 摹

• 临摹lín móto copy (a model of calligraphy or painting etc)
• 描摹miáo móto trace over; to take a copy (of a calligraphy, a painting etc); (fig.) to describe
• 指摹zhǐ mófingerprint; thumbprint; also written 指模

Characters built on 莫

These share the phonetic component 莫 (mò), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 模móto imitate; model; norm
• 漠mòdesert; unconcerned
• 摸mōto feel with the hand; to touch; to stroke
• 膜mómembrane; film
• 寞mòlonesome
• 谟móplan; to practice
• 蓦mòleap on or over; suddenly
• 貘mòtapir

Characters that look like 摹

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 暴bàosudden; violent; cruel
• 幕mùcurtain or screen; canopy or tent; headquarters of a general
• 墓mùgrave; tomb; mausoleum
• 暮mùevening; sunset
• 蕃fánluxuriant; flourishing; to reproduce
• 蓦mòleap on or over; suddenly

Sounds the same

Read mó, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 模to imitate; model; norm
• 摩to rub
• 麽tiny; insignificant
• 魔(bound form) evil spirit; devil; (prefix) supernatural; magical
• 磨to rub; to grind; to polish
• 膜membrane; film
• 馍small loaf of steamed bread
• 无used in 南无
• 嬷dialectal or obsolete equivalent of 妈; Taiwan pr. mā
• 谟plan; to practice
• 蘑mushroom
• 嫫ugly woman