模 (mó)

model; pattern; mold

How 模 is written

Strokes
14
Radical
木 — tree
Traditional
模
Simplified
模 (unchanged)

模 has 2 readings

The pronunciation changes with the meaning, so the reading has to be learned per word.

mó
to imitate; model; norm; pattern
mú
mold; die; matrix; pattern

Common words using 模

模式 móshì
mode; method
一模一樣 yīmúyīyàng
exactly the same (idiom); carbon copy
大規模 dàguīmó
large scale; extensive; wide scale
模仿 mófǎng
to imitate; to copy; to emulate
模型 móxíng
model; mould; matrix
模擬 mónǐ
imitation; to simulate; to imitate
模板 múbǎn
template; (architecture) formwork
模樣 múyàng
look; style; appearance
模特 mótè
(fashion) model
模範 mófàn
model; fine example
模糊 móhu
vague; indistinct; fuzzy
規模 guīmó
scale; scope; extent

模 in a sentence

他是學生的好模範。

Tā shì xuéshēng de hǎo mófàn.

“He is a good role model for the students.”

How common is 模?

模 is the 688th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 82.5% of all running text.

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