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Printable Handwriting Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 默

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Meaning of 默

Pinyin mò

Radical

黑

Strokes

Definition

silent / write from memory

Usage

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默 (mò) 1. Not speaking, not making a sound. 不说话，不出声。 - Examples: 默认 (tacit acceptance), 默写 (recite from memory), 默许 (silent consent), 默哀 (mourn in silence), 默诵 (recite silently), 默读 (read silently), 默悼 (mourn quietly), 默契 (tacit understanding), 沉默 (silence), 默默无闻 (unknown and unnoticed). 2. Tacit; silent. 闭口不说话 ([En.] tacit; silent) - Reference: 1. "Book of Documents": 恭默思道 (respectfully reflecting in silence). 2. "Analects": 默而识之 (silently memorizing). 3. "I Ching": 或默或语 (sometimes silent, sometimes speaking). 4. "National History": 三年默以思道 (three years of silent contemplation). 5. "Zuo Tradition": 我不欲战而能默 (I do not wish to fight but can remain silent). 6. Bai Juyi's "Moving into a New House": 默坐低双眉 (sitting silently with brows lowered). 3. Quiet; silent. 幽静 ([En.] quiet; silent) - Reference: 1. "Chu Ci": 默顺风以偃仰兮 (silently following the wind to relax). 4. Corrupt (as in "墨"). 通“墨”。不廉洁，贪污 ([En.] corrupt) - Reference: 1. "Confucian Family Sayings": 贪以败官为默 (greedy corruption leads to downfall). --- 动 (mò) (Verb) 1. Recite from memory. 默写 ([En.] recite from memory). - Example: 默生字 (recite new characters). 2. Burn with anger. 冒，涌 ([En.] burn with anger) - Reference: 1. "Water Margin": 宋江听罢愕然，默上心来 (Song Jiang listened, surprised and anger rising). --- 副 (mò) (Adverb) 1. Privately; in secret. 私下; 暗中 ([En.] privately; in secret) - Reference: 1. Zhu Bian's "Qiwei Old Stories": 故能默契如此 (hence enabling such tacit understanding). - Examples: 默化 (to influence silently), 默存 (to remain in silence while the mind wanders), 默识 (to subtly understand and memorize).

默契 mò qì

tacit understanding / mutual understanding / rapport / connected at a deep level with each other / (of team members) well coordinated / tight

沉默寡言 chén mò guǎ yán

habitually silent (idiom) / reticent / uncommunicative

幽默 yōu mò

(loanword) humor / humorous

幽默感 yōu mò gǎn

sense of humor

穆罕默德 Mù hǎn mò dé

Mohammed (c. 570-632), central figure of Islam and prophet of God

沉默 chén mò

taciturn / uncommunicative / silent

潜移默化 qián yí mò huà

imperceptible influence / to influence secretly

默祷 mò dǎo

silent prayer / pray in silence

缄默 jiān mò

to keep silent

穆罕默 mù hǎn mò

Muhammad

莫罕默 mò hǎn mò

Mohamed

默诵 mò sòng

read silently

默默无闻 mò mò wú wén

obscure and unknown (idiom); an outsider without any reputation / a nobody / an unknown quantity

默默 mò mò

in silence / not speaking

默默地 mò mò de

silently / quietly / dumbly / stilly / in silence

默认 mò rèn

to agree tacitly / tacit approval / default (setting)

默然 mò rán

silent / speechless

默许 mò xǔ

to accept tacitly / acquiescence

默不作声 mò bù zuò shēng

to keep silent

默想 mò xiǎng

silent contemplation / to meditate / to think in silence

默默无言 mò mò wú yán

silently / keep silent / remain silent

默念 mò niàn

to read silently / to mouth (the words of a prayer etc) / to say to oneself / to contemplate inwardly

默默无语 mò mò wú yǔ

Silently

默写 mò xiě

to write from memory