膜 (mok6*2 mou4 | mo2) : membrane; film; kneel in worship

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膜

mok6*2 mou4

mo2

[粵] mok6*2 [國] mo2
[1] [n] membrane
[2] [n] film; thin coating

[粵] mou4 [國] mo2
[v] kneel in worship

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Stroke count: 15

Level: 4

Radical: 肉 (#130)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

膜

This word has been viewed 6055 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Feb 2014 09:56

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面膜 min6 mok6*2 mian4 mo2 = facial mask, cleanser, face pack, facial (treatment)

薄膜 bok6 mok6*2 bo2 mo2 = membrane; film

腦膜炎 nou5 mok6*2 jim4 nao3 mo2 yan2 = meningitis

橫膈膜 waang4 gaak3 mok6*2 heng2 ge2 mo2 = diaphragm

牙垢膜 ngaa4 gau3 mok6*2 ya2 gou4 mo2 = plaque (dental)

耳膜 ji5 mok6*2 = eardrum

虹膜 hung4 mok6*2 = iris (the colored part of the eye)

鞏膜 gung2 mok6*2 = sclera (the white of the eye)

角膜 gok3 mok6*2 = cornea

羊膜 joeng4 mok6*2 = amnion

腦膜 nou5 mok6*2 = the meninges (membrane surrounding the brain)

結膜 git3 mok6*2 jie2 mo2 = conjunctiva

膜拜 mou4 baai3 = to worship kneeling

結膜炎 git3 mok6*2 jim4 jie2 mo2 yan2 = conjunctivitis

眼膜炎 ngaan5 mok6*2 jim4 = conjunctivitis, "pink eye"

保鮮膜 bou2 sin1 mok6*2 = wrapping film; clear plastic wrap; "Saran Wrap"

隔膜 gaak3 mok6*2 ge2 mo2 = a diaphragm, "distant" or divided

處女膜 cyu2 neoi5*2 mok6*2 chu3 nv3 mo2 = hymen

細胞膜 sai3 baau1 mok6*2 si4 bao1 mo4 = [bio.] cell membrane

瓣膜 faan6 mok6*2 ban4 mo2 = valve (in heart vessel)

眼結膜炎 ngaan5 git3 mok6*2 jim4 = conjunctivitis, "pink eye"

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Decimal representation of this word: 膜
Unicode code for this character: U+819c (off-site link)

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