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默mò

silent; quiet, still; dark. 16 strokes, radical 黑, first met in HSK 4.

Pinyin mòStrokes 16Radical 黑Band HSK 4Words 4

How to write 默

Strokes 1–12 write 黑, then strokes 13–16 write 犬.

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Stroke order chart for 默 — 16 strokes, radical 黑

Write 默 on the grid

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 默 · the stroke-order rules

What 默 is made of

黑 (hēi, black) and 犬 (quǎn, dog).

A dog 犬 watching in the dark 黑.

Words that use 默

沉(chén)默(mò) silence, to stay silent
不说话,保持安静

面对非议大家保持沉默。Facing the criticism, everyone remained silent.

Lesson 255, 规程检验与求索笃行 · 经世致用与格物致知 · Practical Wisdom & Scientific Inquiry

默(mò)默(mò) silently, without speaking
不说话,安静地做事

老医护默默传授临床经验。The senior staff silently passed on their clinical experience.

Lesson 319, 医者仁心与静水深流 · 霓裳艺韵与杏林深衷 · Fashion Aesthetics, Healing Fortitude & Academic Nurture

默(mò)默(mò) silently, without speaking
不说话,安静地做事

老医护默默传授临床经验。The senior staff silently passed on their clinical experience.

Lesson 319, 医者仁心与静水深流 · 霓裳艺韵与杏林深衷 · Fashion Aesthetics, Healing Fortitude & Academic Nurture

幽(yōu)默(mò) humorous, humor
指言语或举止风趣引人发笑

幽默风趣的科普讲座尤其受欢迎。The humorous science lecture was especially popular.

Lesson 515, 防患未然 · 温情相伴与厚德博雅 · Harmonious Living & Primeval Vistas

More characters with the radical 黑

黑hēi