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磨 - mó

grind; polish; rub; wear out; a millstone

grind; polish; rub; wear out; a millstone

How to read 磨

Click 磨 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyin
Englishgrind; polish; rub; wear out; a millstone
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

磨人 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 磨光. Please read 磨刀 one more time.

Common words with this character

annoying; bothersome; to fret
to polish
to hone
to grumble; to chatter

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 磨 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 磨人 and 磨光 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 磨.