Chinese Character 磨 (mo4 mo6 | mo2 {mo4} {mo5} | mo4 {mo2} {mo) : [1] [v] dadle; waste time; while away [2] [v]

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磨
mo4 mo6 mo2 {mo4} {mo5} \| mo4 {mo2} {mo
[1] [v] dadle; waste time; while away [2] [v] rub; grind [3] sufferings; obstacles; setbacks [1] [n] mill [2] [v] turn around [3] [v] grind (grain, etc.) Stroke count: 16 Level: 3 Radical: 石 (#112)
磨
Don't confuse with: 麼魔麽
* This entry has been marked as UNSURE by an editor, so it may not be fully accurate * This character was last edited on 14th Nov 2007
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琢磨 doek3 mo4 zhuo2 mo2 = to think over; to polish jade 折磨 zit3 mo4 zhe2 mo5 = to persecute; to torment 水磨石 seoi2 mo6 sek6 shui3 mo4 shi2 = terrazzo 磨滅 mo4 mit6 = efface; wear away 水磨磚 seoi2 mo42 zyun1 = a bath brick 磨心 mo4/mo6 sam1 = pig in the middle 不可磨滅 bat1 ho2 mo4 mit6 bu4 ke3 mo2 mie4 = indelible國磨練 mo4 lin6 mo2 lian4 = grin and bear it; practice hard 磨損 mo4 syun2 = [n][v] abrasion 咖啡磨 gaa3 fe1 mo62 = a coffee grinder See all 17 compounds
Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only

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Decimal representation of this word: 磨
Unicode code for this character: U+78E8 (off-site link)

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