摩(mó)

HSK 515 strokes
Readingsmómā

used in 摩挲[ma1 sa5]

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Character information

Pinyin
mó / mā
Meaning
used in 摩挲[ma1 sa5]
Strokes
15
HSK level
HSK 5
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 摩 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿸麻手

In this compound, the meaning comes from 手 (hand); 麻 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

麻má手shǒu

Parts are arranged enclosing from the upper left.

How to write 摩 step by step

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

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Words with 摩

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

àn按mó摩
HSK 5

massage; to massage

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mó摩tuō托
HSK 5

(loanword) motor

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mó摩cā擦
HSK 5

friction

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chuāi揣mó摩
HSK 7-9

to analyze; to try to figure out; to try to fathom

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guān观mó摩
HSK 7-9

to observe and emulate

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mó摩kǎ卡

mocha (loanword)

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mó摩tiān天

skyscraping

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mó摩suō挲

(coll.) to remove (crinkles, dirt) with the palm of the hand

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From 摩’s common words

按托擦揣观卡天挲

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