CHINESE CHARACTER

暮 (mù): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

mù

dusk, evening, sunset; ending

HSK 7-914 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

日

Primary radical

日 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 暮.

莫

Phonetic component

莫 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.

STROKES · 14

Write 暮 in 14 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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Vocabulary with 暮

朝三暮四zhāosān-mùsì

HSK 7-9 · lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom); to change sth that is already settled upon; indecisive; to blow hot and cold

FAQ

What does 暮 (mù) mean in Chinese?

dusk, evening, sunset; ending

How do you write 暮 in stroke order?

暮 has 14 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 暮?

日 is the radical in 暮. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 暮?

朝三暮四 (zhāosān-mùsì): lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom); to change sth that is already settled upon; indecisive; to blow hot and cold.