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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 摸

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
摸 mō - to feel with the hand
- to touch
- to stroke
- to grope
- to steal
- to abstract
摸 mó - variant of 摹[mo2]

List Ranking for: 摸

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
5 5 2,071 3,362 2,054

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

⿰ 扌 莫

Radical:

扌

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

莫

Semantic:

扌

Hint:

Hand

Other Words Containing 摸

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
摸 5 5 2,071 3,362 2,054
触摸 - 7 7,443 9,982 6,865
抚摸 - 7 7,980 12,572 9,548
偷偷摸摸 - - 8,041 30,574 20,553
捉摸 - - 13,108 34,845 25,366
摸索 6 7 17,106 10,990 16,451
顺藤摸瓜 - - 23,194 42,609 64,254
摸清 - - 26,513 16,594 40,893
摸黑 - - 30,971 39,498 27,601
捉摸不定 - - 31,761 60,990 43,968
估摸 - - 32,122 43,574 27,136
浑水摸鱼 - - 35,944 55,220 47,646
触摸屏 - - 37,654 - -
摸爬滚打 - - 45,520 31,293 20,413
混水摸鱼 - - 59,729 64,284 71,395
摸底 - - 69,981 18,767 47,150
起早摸黑 - - 82,515 62,495 59,544
摸得着 - - 92,104 - -
约摸 - - 94,433 64,454 78,687