貌(mào)

HSK 514 strokes

(bound form) appearance

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Character information

Pinyin
mào
Meaning
(bound form) appearance; looks; outward form
Strokes
14
HSK level
HSK 5
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 貌 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿰豸皃

A beast's 豸 appearance 皃; 皃 also provides the pronunciation

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

Made of

豸zhì皃mào

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 貌 step by step

14 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 貌

Common words using 貌 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

lǐ礼mào貌
HSK 5

courtesy; politeness; manners

Open 礼貌 page →
miàn面mào貌
HSK 5

face; features

Open 面貌 page →
wài外mào貌
HSK 7-9

profile

Open 外貌 page →
fēng风mào貌
HSK 7-9

style

Open 风貌 page →
xiàng像mào貌

variant of 相貌[xiang4 mao4]

Open 像貌 page →
quán全mào貌

complete picture; full view

Open 全貌 page →
yuán原mào貌

the original form

Open 原貌 page →
dān丹xiá霞dì地mào貌

Danxia landform (red conglomerate and sandstone)

Open 丹霞地貌 page →

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丑丢乏乘乙亏享仔

From 貌’s common words

礼面外风像全原丹

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