Chinese Character 摸 Meanings and components.

Form

摸

Meaning

摸 meaning[3] in English

To Feel With The Hand.

To Touch.

To Stroke.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 摸 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are 'hand' radical in … (扌) , and surname Mo (莫)

Its radical[1] is: 手 (shou3) which means: Hand, (Formal) To Hold, Person Engaged In Certain Types Of Work, Person Skilled In Certain Types Of Work, Personal(Ly), Convenient, Classifier For Skill, Cl:雙|双[Shuang1],隻|只[Zhi1], .手shou3hand

In cangjie it is written with QTAK

How to write 摸

To write摸mo1to feel … you should write a combination of 扌shou5'hand' radical … , 莫mo4surname Mo arranged in a 吅 shape:

扌 + 莫 = 摸

摸 Stroke Order

The order of the strokes to write 摸 should be followed in this specific way.

Components Tree

The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 摸, looks as follow:

摸
Pinyin:mo1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Feel With The Hand . To Touch . To Stroke . To Grope . To Steal . To Abstract
扌
Pinyin:shou5
Meaning[3]: 'Hand' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 64), Occurring In 提, 把, 打 Etc
莫
Pinyin:mo4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Surname Mo
艹
Pinyin:cao3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Grass Radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[Cao3 Zi4 Tou2 R5]
旲
Pinyin:tai2 Shape:吕
日
Pinyin:ri4
Meaning[3]: Abbr. For 日本[Ri4 Ben3], Japan
大
Pinyin:da4
Meaning[3]: Big . Huge . Large . Major . Great . Wide . Deep . Older (Than) . Oldest . Eldest . Greatly . Very Much . (Dialect) Father . Father'S Elder Or Younger Brother

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: 部bùsection 首shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: 汉hànChinese 字zìCharacter

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