móu

plan

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Components
讠 meaning component

  Meaning component

yán

  

speech

is a component form of .

某 sound component

  Sound component

mǒu

  

certain thing or person

Evolution

谋 Bronze script Late Warring States (~250 BC)

Bronze script

Late Warring States (~250 BC)
谋 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
谋 Clerical script Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)

Clerical script

Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)
谋 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
谋 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

() 

móu

plan, scheme; stratagem; to plan; to seek; scheme

Most common words with 谋
Freq.
Word
Meaning

谋杀

to murder

阴谋

plot

to plan

谋杀案

murder case

谋求

to seek

Statistics

HSK level 6

Appears in 40.1249% of movies

794th most common character in movies

989th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

11

Traditional

Unicode

U+8C0B


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