Character data
HSK
6
FREQUENCY
1537th character
RADICAL
⽯ (112.11)
STROKES
16
INDEX #
3367
Character data
| HSK | 6 |
| Frequency | 1537th character |
| Radical | ⽯ (112.11) |
| Strokes | 16 |
| Index # | 3367 |
Definitions
| 磨 mó |
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| 磨 mò |
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Stroke order
Words containing 磨
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to torment; to torture
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to carve and polish (jade)
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to ponder; to mull over; to think through
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to break in; to wear in
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to dawdle; to dillydally; to move slowly
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to while away; to idle away; to wear down
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wear and tear; abrasion
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a trial; tribulation; a torment
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mill
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to temper oneself; to steel oneself; self-discipline
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polish; grind
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to grind one's teeth (during sleep); pointless arguing
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to obliterate; to erase
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to grind; milling; to polish by grinding
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grinding machine; grinder
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indelible
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variant of 摩擦mó cā
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to improve oneself by practice; to sharpen on grindstone
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see 磨练mó liàn
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the road to happiness is strewn with setbacks (idiom)
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to polish
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to hone (a knife)
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whetstone (for honing knives)
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fig. to prepare to attack; to be getting ready for battle
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terrazzo
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