懂中文 Dong Chinese

模

mó, mú

model

Phonosemantic compound. 木 represents the meaning and 莫 represents the sound.

Components
木 meaning component

木  Meaning component

mù

  

tree

莫 sound component

莫  Sound component

mò

  

do not

Evolution

模 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
模 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
模 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
模 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

模  

mó

model, standard, pattern; copy; to imitate; model; norm; pattern

模  

mú

mold; die; matrix

Most common words with 模
Freq.
Word
Meaning

模特

(fashion) model (loanword)

模式

mode

规模

scale

模

model

模型

model