瘼 (mò) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 瘼 (mò) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 瘼 (mò) means "sickness or suffering of the people". with 15 strokes and the radical 疒.

Q: How do you write 瘼 stroke by stroke?

瘼 has 15 strokes. The radical is 疒. 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 瘼 and 痰?

瘼 (mò) and 痰 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 瘼?

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

Q: What common words use 瘼?

Common words containing 瘼 include: 民瘼 (mín mò) — people's suffering / hardships; 察民瘼 (chá mín mò) — To observe the hardships of the people.; 恤民瘼 (xù mín mò) — to care for the people's suffering.

How to Write 瘼

The character 瘼 (mò) is written with 15 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 疒 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

瘼 is pronounced mò in Mandarin Chinese. It means sickness or suffering of the people.

Common Words with 瘼

民瘼 mín mò

people's suffering / hardships

察民瘼 chá mín mò

To observe the hardships of the people.

恤民瘼 xù mín mò

to care for the people's suffering

Example Sentences

官员要关心民瘼。

guān yuán yào guān xīn mín mò

Officials should care about the people's hardships.

他下乡去察民瘼。

tā xià xiāng qù chá mín mò

He went to the countryside to investigate the people's suffering.

政府应当恤民瘼。

zhèng fǔ yīng dāng xù mín mò

The government should care for the people's hardships.

Similar Characters

痰 tán

痱 fèi

痲 má

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Frequently Asked Questions about 瘼

What does 瘼 (mò) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 瘼 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 瘼 and 痰?

What mistakes do learners make writing 瘼?

What common words use 瘼?

How to Write 瘼 (mò)