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沫

mò

HSK 6 Character

What 沫 means

1. foam
2. suds

Example sentences

• 她与他相濡以沫。
  Tā yǔ tā xiāng rú yǐ mò.
  She stayed by his side through thick and thin.

Words containing 沫

• 泡沫pào mòfoam; (soap) bubble; (economic) bubble
• 唾沫tuò mospittle; saliva
• 郭沫若Guō Mò ruòGuo Moruo (1892-1978), writer, communist party intellectual and cultural apparatchik
• 白沫bái mòfroth; foam (coming from the mouth)
• 相濡以沫xiāng rú yǐ mò(lit.) (of fish) to moisten each other with spittle (when out of the water) (idiom)…
• 吐沫tù mosaliva; spittle
• 口沫kǒu mòspittle; saliva
• 浮沫fú mòfroth; foam
• 肉沫ròu mòminced pork
• 飞沫fēi mòairborne droplet
• 起泡沫qǐ pào mòto emit bubbles; to bubble; to foam (with rage)
• 量子沫liàng zǐ mòquantum foam (in string theory, and science fiction)
• 住宅泡沫zhù zhái pào mòhousing bubble
• 口沫横飞kǒu mò héng fēito speak vehemently; to express oneself with great passion
• 史沫特莱Shǐ mò tè láiAgnes Smedley (1892-1950), US journalist and activist, reported on China, esp. the…
• 泡沫塑料pào mò sù liàostyrofoam
• 泡沫经济pào mò jīng jìbubble economy
• 网状泡沫wǎng zhuàng pào mòreticulated foam
• 飞沫传染fēi mò chuán rǎndroplet infection (disease transmission from sneezing, coughing etc)
• 肥皂沫féi zào mòsoapy lather; foam
• 唾沫星子tuò mò xīng zisputter
• 廖沫沙Liào Mò shāLiao Mosha (1907-1990), journalist and communist propagandist, severely criticized and…
• 涎沫xián mòspittle
• 濡沫涸辙rú mò hé zhéto help each other out in hard times (idiom)

Characters built on 末

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

• 抹mǒto smear; to wipe; to erase
• 茉mòused in 茉莉
• 秣mòfeed a horse with grain; horse feed

Characters that look like 沫

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

• 服fúclothes; dress; garment
• 浓nóngconcentrated; dense; strong (smell etc)
• 汰tàito discard; to eliminate
• 侏zhūdwarf
• 姝shūpretty woman
• 洙zhūname of a river

Sounds the same

Read mò, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 末tip; end; final stage
• 默silent; to write from memory
• 漠desert; unconcerned
• 寞lonesome
• 陌raised path; street
• 莫do not; there is none who
• 墨ink stick; China ink; corporal punishment consisting of tattooing characters on the…
• 没drowned; to end; to die
• 茉used in 茉莉
• 磨grindstone; to grind; to turn round
• 抹to plaster; to go around; to skirt
• 殁to end; to die