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蓦

mò

Character Traditional 驀

What 蓦 means

1. leap on or over
2. suddenly

Words starting with 蓦

• 蓦然mò ránsuddenly; sudden
• 蓦地mò desuddenly; unexpectedly
• 蓦地里mò dì lǐsuddenly; unexpectedly

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
• 摹mó(bound form) to imitate; to copy
• 貘mòtapir

Characters that look like 蓦

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

• 善shàngood (virtuous); benevolent; well-disposed
• 幕mùcurtain or screen; canopy or tent; headquarters of a general
• 屡lǚtime and again; repeatedly; frequently
• 暮mùevening; sunset
• 摹mó(bound form) to imitate; to copy
• 蔷qiángused in 蔷薇

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…
• 沫foam; suds
• 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