摩mó
to scour, to rub, to grind; friction. 15 strokes, radical 手, first met in HSK 5.
What 摩 is made of
麻 (má, hemp) and 手 (shǒu, hand).
手 carries the meaning — hand — and 麻 carries the sound.
How to write 摩
Strokes 1–11 write 麻, then strokes 12–15 write 手.
Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.
Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 摩
Words that use 摩
| 按摩 | to massage 用手轻轻揉压身体，让人放松 老师傅耐心地为运动员按摩僵硬的肩膀。The experienced masseur patiently massaged the athlete's stiff shoulders. Lesson 386, 润物温情 · 温慰人寰与固本强基 · Warm Solace & Bedrock Fortitude |
| 摩擦 | friction; conflict 指物体接触面相对运动时产生的阻力 冰面摩擦阻力比想象中小。The ice surface had less friction resistance than expected. Lesson 459, 极地遐征 · 楷模表率与地阔天长 · Exemplary Models & Vast Expanses |
| 摩托 | motorized (vehicle) 指以发动机驱动的交通或作业设备 队员驾驶雪地摩托穿越冰原。The team member rode a motorized sled across the ice sheet. Lesson 459, 极地遐征 · 楷模表率与地阔天长 · Exemplary Models & Vast Expanses |
Characters that share the sound part 麻
Written with the same phonetic, so their readings tend to rhyme with each other.
More characters with the radical 手
All 105 of them, and what the radical means, on the 手 radical page.