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(loanword) motor / (loanword) motorbike; motorcycle (abbr. for 摩托車|摩托车)
HSK 5
massage / to massage
HSK 5
friction / rubbing / chafing / fig. disharmony / conflict / also written 磨擦
HSK 5
to observe and emulate / to study (esp. following sb's example)
HSK 7-9
to analyze / to try to figure out / to try to fathom
HSK 7-9
Mosuo ethnic group of Yunnan and Sichuan
fig. to rub one's fists and wipe one's palms (idiom) / to roll up one's sleeves for battle / eager to get into action or start on a task
Morse code
scooter
Morocco
the Pentateuch / the five books of Moses in the Old Testament
Satsuma, the name of a former feudal domain in Japan, and of a former province, a battleship, a district, a peninsula etc
Monaco
Eskimo
American Samoa
Smolensk (Russian city)
(loanword) ammonia
motorbike with sidecar
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  *摩* | 摩* | *摩
used in 摩挲
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to rub
Moldova
(loanword) motorbike; motorcycle / CL: 輛|辆,
Morgan (name)
Capricorn (star sign) / northern people in classical times, a branch of the Huns or Xiongnu 匈奴
Moses
Moore or Moor (name) / see also 摩爾人|摩尔人
mole (chemistry)
Dharma, the teaching of Buddha / Bodhidharma
Formosa (Tw)
modern (loanword) / fashionable
the Ramayana (Indian epic)
skyscraper / CL:
Ferris wheel / observation wheel
Samoyed (dog)
skyscraper / CL:
Capricornus
Baltimore (place name, surname etc)
hair mousse (loanword)
masseur; massage therapist
Stockholm, capital of Sweden
Xu Zhimo (1897-1931), writer and poet
Samoa
Modena, Italy
friction
skyscraper / CL:
motorboat
Motorola
a Moor
Gomorrah
to rub one's head and heels (idiom); to slave for the benefit of others / to wear oneself out for the general good
Western Samoa
Morgan (name)
Mosul (city in Iraq)
to stroke / to caress
law of Moses
transliteration of Sanskrit mahā, great
Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov (1711-1765), famous Russian chemist and polymath
fricative (phonetics)
Maluku Islands, Indonesia
mocha coffee
Mormon (religion)
Mogadishu, Indian ocean seaport and capital of Somalia
skyscraping / towering into the sky
Kumarajiva c. 334-413, Buddhist monk and translator of Zen texts
lit. rubbing shoulders and following in each other's footsteps / a thronging crowd
variant of 摩挲
ammonia solution
Mani (3rd century AD), Persian prophet and founder of Manichaeism
Samotherium (early giraffe)
vibrator; dildo
Book of Amos, one of the books of the Nevi'im and of the Christian Old Testament
Morgan Stanley (financial services company)
Samoyed (dog)
jacuzzi; whirlpool tub
Timothy
mocha (loanword)
jet ski
Mothra (Japanese モスラ Mosura), Japanese movie monster
Morse code
Mahābhārata, second great Indian epic after 羅摩衍那|罗摩衍那, possibly originally c. 4th century BC
(Tw) (loanword) motel
Mosuo ethnic group of Yunnan and Sichuan
Mosaic Law
Mossad
The Flintstones (TV Series)
Mo i Rana (city in Nordland, Norway)
(computing) Moore's law
First epistle of St Paul to Timothy
Second Epistle of St Paul to Timothy
Magadha, ancient India kingdom reported to be the birthplace of Buddhism
Book of Mormon
Comoros
Gautama, surname of the Siddhartha, the historical Buddha
Moenjo-daro, capital of Indus valley civilization c. 2000 BC, Sind province, Pakistan, UNESCO World Heritage Site
Book of Mormon
jet ski
shaman among the Yi ethnic group
Guantanamo

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