沫
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foam; suds
Formation & memory
Break the character into parts you already know.
How to remember it
foam · Heisig RSH #217
末 last + 水 water
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words with 沫
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 艾格尼丝·史沫特莱 | Agnes Smedley (1892-1950), US journalist who reported on China, esp. the communist side | |
| 口沫横飞 | to speak vehemently; to express oneself with great passion | |
| 量子沫 | quantum foam (in string theory, and science fiction) | |
| 史沫特莱 | Agnes Smedley (1892-1950), US journalist and activist, reported on China, esp. the communi… | |
| 飞沫传染 | droplet infection (disease transmission from sneezing, coughing etc) | |
| 泡沫经济 | bubble economy | |
| 网状泡沫 | reticulated foam | |
| 白沫 | froth; foam (coming from the mouth) | |
| 起泡沫 | to emit bubbles; to bubble; to foam (with rage); to seethe | |
| 口沫 | spittle; saliva | |
| 肉沫 | minced pork | |
| 飞沫 | airborne droplet | |
| 唾沫星子 | sputter | |
| 泡沫塑料 | styrofoam | |
| 住宅泡沫 | housing bubble | |
| 以沫相濡 | see 相濡以沫[xiang1 ru2 yi3 mo4] | |
| 相濡以沫 | (lit.) (of fish) to moisten each other with spittle (when out of the water) (idiom); (fig.… | |
| 浮沫 | froth; foam | |
| 飞沫四溅 | to spray in all directions | |
| 泡沫 | foam; (soap) bubble; (economic) bubble |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 末 — compare how they read.