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蘑 Stroke Order — How to Write 蘑

Stroke Order

蘑 is written in 19 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 艹, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

蘑 Radical and Character Components

Components:艹磨

蘑 is a phono-semantic compound: 艹 (plant) carries the meaning, while 磨 indicates the sound.

Radical: 艹 + 16 more strokes

蘑 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • mó

Meanings of 蘑 in Chinese

1

mó蘑

To dawdle, procrastinate, or delay, often used in the compound '蘑蹭' (móceng) to imply dragging one's feet.
你别再蘑蹭了,快点把作业写完吧。
Don't dawdle anymore; finish your homework quickly.

Common Words and Phrases with 蘑

1
mó蘑gū菇
A fungus with a cap and a stalk, often edible; also, to pester or delay someone.
我妈妈喜欢用蘑菇做菜,她说蘑菇味道鲜美。
My mother loves cooking with mushrooms; she says they taste delicious.
2
mó蘑gū菇yún云
A mushroom-shaped cloud of smoke and debris formed after a large explosion, especially a nuclear one.
在某些科学实验中,研究人员观察到气流扩散形成了类似蘑菇云的形状。
In some scientific experiments, researchers observed that airflow diffusion formed a shape similar to a mushroom cloud.
3
mó蘑gū菇zhàn战shù术
Mogu zhanshu, often translated as 'wear and tear tactics', is a military strategy where one utilizes advantageous terrain and local support to engage and gradually deplete an enemy's strength until their ultimate defeat.
在这次棋赛中,他没有选择正面强攻,而是采用了蘑菇战术,拖垮了对手的耐心和精力。
In this chess match, he didn't choose a direct assault, but instead adopted mushroom tactics, wearing down his opponent's patience and energy.

More words with 蘑

  • mó蘑cèng蹭dawdle, linger
  • dú毒mó蘑gu菇poisonous mushroom, toadstool
  • yě野shēng生mó蘑gu菇wild mushrooms, wild fungi
  • xiǎo小mó蘑gu菇little mushroom, small mushroom

Idioms with 蘑

  • pào泡mó蘑gu菇stall for time by dawdling

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Questions about 蘑

What does 蘑 mean in Chinese?

蘑 (mó) means “To dawdle” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 蘑?

蘑 is pronounced mó in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 蘑 have?

蘑 has 19 strokes.

How do you write 蘑?

蘑 is written in 19 strokes, starting from the radical 艹. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 蘑?

The radical of 蘑 is 艹, and 蘑 is a phono-semantic compound.

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