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默
mò
1. silent
2. to write from memory
Very Common • Top 2% ✏️ 16 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

默
mò
silent; quiet, still; dark
HSK 4 16 丶

Compound Words (20)

幽默
yōumò
(loanword) humor
HSK 4
沉默
chénmò
taciturn
HSK 5
渊默
yuānmò
profound silence
缄默
jiānmò
to keep silent
静默
jìngmò
silence
默剧
mòjù
dumb show
默哀
mòāi
to observe a moment of silence in tribute
默叹
mòtàn
to admire inwardly
默坐
mòzuò
to sit silently
默契
mòqì
tacit understanding
默字
mòzì
to write from memory
默写
mòxiě
to write from memory
默念
mòniàn
to read in silence
默想
mòxiǎng
silent contemplation
默书
mòshū
to write from memory
默叹
mòtàn
to admire inwardly
默然
mòrán
silent
默片
mòpiàn
silent movie
默示
mòshì
to hint
默祷
mòdǎo
silent prayer

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
4
Character Frequency Rank
1,030
Word Frequency Rank
1,751 of 84,292

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