摹
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(bound form) to imitate; to copy
- Strokes
- 14
- Radical
- 手 +11
- Structure
- Top–bottom 上下
- Traditional
- 摹
- Common rank
- #3,472
- Unicode
- U+6479
Formation & memory
Break the character into parts you already know.
Words with 摹
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 摹声词 | (linguistics) onomatopoeic word | |
| 指摹 | fingerprint; thumbprint; also written 指模[zhi3 mo2] | |
| 临摹 | to copy (a model of calligraphy or painting etc) | |
| 摹画 | to describe | |
| 摹写 | to trace over; to copy (a calligraphy model); facsimile; (fig.) to depict; to portray | |
| 摹拟 | variant of 模擬|模拟[mo2 ni3] | |
| 摹仿 | variant of 模仿[mo2 fang3] | |
| 描摹 | to trace over; to take a copy (of a calligraphy, a painting etc); (fig.) to describe; to p… |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 莫 — compare how they read.
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 莫 sound part | cannot; do not; is not; negative | |
| 模 | model, pattern, standard; to copy, to imitate | |
| 幕 | curtain, screen, tent; measure word for plays and shows | |
| 膜 | membrane, film; to kneel and worship | |
| 摸 | to caress, to stroke, to gently touch | |
| 墓 | grave, tomb | |
| 漠 | desert; aloof, cool, indifferent | |
| 慕 | to admire, to desire, to long for | |
| 暮 | dusk, evening, sunset; ending | |
| 募 | to levy, to raise; to recruit; to summon | |
| 蟆 | frog, toad | |
| 谟 | to scheme, to plan; to practice | |
| 馍 | bread | |
| 寞 | silent, still; lonely, solitary | |
| 蓦 | suddenly, quickly, abruptly | |
| 糢 | rice snacks | |
| 镆 | sword | |
| 嫫 | Huangdi's ugly concubine; ugly woman, nurse | |
| 瘼 | sickness; distress |