摩U+646915 STROKES
Entry·pron. mó
ㄇㄛˊ
“To rub or chafe; to scour or grind; to stroke or caress; to mutually exchange ideas or skills; to approach or draw near; to destroy or eliminate.”
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- 按摩ㄢˋ ㄇㄛˊmassage; to massage; rubbing, kneading, or pressing the body to relieve tension, improve circulation, or relax muscles.
- 福爾摩斯ㄈㄨˊ ㄦˇ ㄇㄛˊ ㄙSherlock Holmes, the fictional detective created by Arthur Conan Doyle; a brilliant detective known for solving cases through logic and deduction; used figuratively for any highly skilled detective or investigator.
- 摩擦ㄇㄛˊ ㄘㄚfriction; rubbing of surfaces against each other; fig. conflict or disagreement between people
- 摩托車ㄇㄛˊ ㄊㄨㄛ ㄔㄜmotorbike; motorcycle; a two-wheeled motor vehicle powered by an internal combustion engine.
- 觀摩ㄍㄨㄢ ㄇㄛˊto observe and emulate; to study by following someone's example; to learn by watching others' strengths
- 揣摩ㄔㄨㄞˇ ㄇㄛˊto carefully analyze the truth or meaning of something; to speculate or guess based on incomplete information
- 摩根ㄇㄛˊ ㄍㄣMorgan (name); J.P. Morgan, US financial firm
- 摩登ㄇㄛˊ ㄉㄥmodern; fashionable; stylish; trendy; up-to-date
- 福爾摩沙ㄈㄨˊ ㄦˇ ㄇㄛˊ ㄕㄚPortuguese transliteration of Formosa, meaning "beautiful"; a historical name for Taiwan, dating from 16th-century Portuguese sailors who called it the "beautiful island".
- 摩爾ㄇㄛˊ ㄦˇmole (chemistry unit); Moore (name)
- 摩西ㄇㄛˊ ㄒㄧMoses; biblical Hebrew leader who led the Israelites out of Egypt and received the Ten Commandments at Mount Sinai
- 達摩ㄉㄚˊ ㄇㄛˊBodhidharma; Indian monk and founder of Chinese Chan Buddhism; also a transliteration of dharma, meaning Buddhist teachings or universal law
- 摩洛哥ㄇㄛˊ ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄍㄜMorocco; a country in northwestern Africa
- 摩天輪ㄇㄛˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄌㄨㄣˊFerris wheel; tall upright rotating wheel with passenger cabins for sightseeing
- 斯德哥爾摩ㄙ ㄉㄜˊ ㄍㄜ ㄦˇ ㄇㄛˊStockholm, capital of Sweden
- 薩摩ㄙㄚˋ ㄇㄛˊSatsuma; former Japanese province in southern Kyushu; a citrus variety
- 奇摩ㄑㄧˊ ㄇㄛˊTaiwan internet portal site; phonetic rendering of Yahoo (Kimo)
- 摩天大樓ㄇㄛˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄡˊskyscraper; very tall building
- 摩拳擦掌ㄇㄛˊ ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄘㄚ ㄓㄤˇrub one's fists and palms; eager for action or a fight; raring to go
- 摩托羅拉ㄇㄛˊ ㄊㄨㄛ ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄌㄚMotorola; American telecommunications company known for mobile phones and communication equipment
- 按摩椅ㄢˋ ㄇㄛˊ ㄧˇmassage chair; a chair-shaped device for massage
- 薩摩藩ㄙㄚˋ ㄇㄛˊ ㄈㄢˊpowerful feudal domain in Satsuma (modern Kagoshima), Japan; key force behind the Meiji Restoration
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