懋 (mào) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 懋 (mào) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 懋 (mào) means "diligent; grand". with 17 strokes and the radical 心.

Q: How do you write 懋 stroke by stroke?

懋 has 17 strokes. The radical is 心. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 懋 and 慧?

懋 (mào) and 慧 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 懋?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 心. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 懋?

Common words containing 懋 include: 懋绩 (mào jì) — great achievements; 懋赏 (mào shǎng) — generous reward; 懋迁 (mào qiān) — trade; exchange of goods.

How to Write 懋

The character 懋 (mào) is written with 17 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 心 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

懋 is pronounced mào in Mandarin Chinese. It means diligent; grand.

Common Words with 懋

懋绩 mào jì

great achievements

懋赏 mào shǎng

generous reward

懋迁 mào qiān

trade; exchange of goods

Example Sentences

他立下了懋绩。

tā lì xià le mào jì

He achieved great accomplishments.

皇帝给予懋赏。

huáng dì jǐ yǔ mào shǎng

The Emperor gave a grand reward.

懋迁是有余补不足。

mào qiān shì yǒu yú bǔ bù zú

Trade is using the surplus to make up for the deficiency.

Similar Characters

慧 huì

慰 wèi

憋 biē

Practice Writing 懋 (mào)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 懋

What does 懋 (mào) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 懋 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 懋 and 慧?

What mistakes do learners make writing 懋?

What common words use 懋?

How to Write 懋 (mào)