How is 摸 pronounced?

摸 is pronounced “mō” in pinyin.

What HSK level is 摸?

摸 belongs to HSK 5 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

How do you write 摸?

Follow the stroke-order animation above; 摸 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

HSK 5verb

摸

mō

摸 (mō) means “to feel with the hand; to touch; to stroke; to grope; to steal; to abstract”. It is an HSK 5 Chinese character in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Stroke order

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Example

孩子们好奇地摸着动物园里的小羊。

Háizimen hàoqí de mōzhe dòngwùyuán lǐ de xiǎo yáng.

The children curiously touched the little sheep at the zoo.

Words containing 摸

抚摸fǔ mōto gently caress and stroke; to pet; to fondle 摸索mō suoto feel about; to grope about; to fumble

More HSK 5 vocabulary

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哎āihey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation)唉āiinterjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!); to sigh 爱护ài hùto cherish; to treasure; to take care of; to love and protect 爱惜ài xīto cherish; to treasure; to use sparingly 爱心ài xīncompassion; kindness; care for others; love; charity (bazaar, golf day etc); heart (the symbol ♥)安慰ān wèito comfort; to console 安装ān zhuāngto install; to erect; to fix; to mount; installation 岸ànvariant of 岸暗ànvariant of 暗熬夜áo yèto stay up late or all night 把握bǎ wòto grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome)摆bǎito arrange; to exhibit; to move to and fro; a pendulum

Frequently asked questions

What does 摸 mean?: 摸 (mō) means “to feel with the hand; to touch; to stroke; to grope; to steal; to abstract”. It is an HSK 5 word.
How is 摸 pronounced?: 摸 is pronounced “mō” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 摸?: 摸 belongs to HSK 5 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
How do you write 摸?: Follow the stroke-order animation above; 摸 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

Updated: 2026-05-27