谋
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to plan; to seek; scheme
- HSK 3.0
- Level 6
- Old HSK
- Level 6
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 言 +9
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 謀
- Common rank
- #946
- Unicode
- U+8C0B
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Formation & memory
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How to remember it
scheme · Heisig RSH #2734
words + 某 such and such
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words with 谋
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 道不同不相为谋 | lit. persons who walk different paths cannot make plans together; to go separate ways (idi… | |
| 谋事在人，成事在天 | planning is with man, accomplishing with heaven (idiom); Man proposes but God disposes. | |
| 自谋出路 | (idiom) to take matters into one's own hands; to go it alone; to fend for oneself; to find… | |
| 不谋而合 | to agree without prior consultation; to happen to hold the same view | |
| 不在其位，不谋其政 | don't meddle in affairs that are not part of your position (Confucius) | |
| 元谋县 | Yuanmou, a county in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture 楚雄彝族自治州[Chu3 xiong2 Yi2 zu2 Zi4 zhi… | |
| 善自为谋 | to be good at working for one's own profit (idiom) | |
| 谋生 | to seek one's livelihood; to work to support oneself; to earn a living | |
| 共谋者 | conspirator | |
| 素未谋面 | (idiom) to have never met; to be complete strangers | |
| 机谋 | stratagem; scheme; shrewdness | |
| 谋面 | to meet | |
| 谋利 | to make a profit; to gain; to get an advantage | |
| 阴谋家 | schemer; conspirator | |
| 主谋 | mastermind; ringleader; lead plotter | |
| 谋事 | to plan matters; to look for a job | |
| 合谋 | to conspire; to plot together | |
| 多谋善断 | (idiom) resourceful and decisive; resolute and sagacious | |
| 老谋深算 | rigorous schemes and deep foresight (idiom); astute and circumspect | |
| 阳谋 | to conspire openly; overt plot |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 某 — compare how they read.