Chinese words starting with “mou”
4 words in our HSK vocabulary start with the syllable mou. They are sorted by how common they are, so the ones you are most likely to meet come first.
Initial m · final ou · hear the four tones and see example characters →
- 2nd tone 3
- 3rd tone 1
Word counts by tone are counted on the first syllable of each word.
All 4 words
| # | Word | Pinyin | POS | Meaning | Study list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 某 | mǒu | r | some; a certain; sb or sth indefinite; such-and-such | |
| 2 | 谋生 | móu shēng | v,vn | to seek one's livelihood; to work to support oneself; to earn a living | |
| 3 | 谋求 | móu qiú | v | to seek; to strive for | |
| 4 | 谋害 | móu hài | v | to conspire to murder; to plot against sb's life |
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