Character

慕

mù HSK 4

慕 mù HSK 4

1. to admire; to envy
2. to feel attached to; to miss
3. a surname

Words using 慕 as mù (2)

1 羡慕 xiàn mù — to envy HSK 4
- 羡 to admire, to desire what others have
- 慕 to admire, to long for
Example

她羡慕他能说流利的中文。

tā xiàn mù tā néng shuō liú lì de zhōng wén

She envies that he can speak fluent Chinese.
2 爱慕 ài mù — admire HSK 7
- 爱 love, affection
- 慕 admire, yearn for
Example

他一直爱慕着那个女孩。

tā yī zhí ài mù zhe nà ge nǚ hái

He has always admired that girl.

Structure & writing

慕 mù — to admire; to envy

慕 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1 莫 mò — (lit.) no one; nothing

莫 is a component in 10 characters

HSK 4

慕 mù to admire; to envy

HSK 5

幕 mù large piece of cloth, silk, or felt used as a cover; tent 摸 mō to touch or gently stroke with the hand 模 mó rule; norm; standard 漠 mò desert; arid sandy region

HSK 6

寞 mò quiet and desolate; lonely

HSK 7

募 mù to recruit or solicit broadly (funds, troops, etc.) 墓 mù grave; tomb 暮 mù dusk, the time of sunset 膜 mó membrane (thin tissue in humans, animals, and plants)

2 ⺗ — graphic component

⺗ is a component in 2 characters

HSK 4

慕 mù to admire; to envy

HSK 5

恭 gōng respectful; reverent

Stroke order