末
mò
Pinyin

Definition

末
 - 
mò
  1. tip
  2. end
  3. final stage
  4. latter part
  5. inessential detail
  6. powder
  7. dust
  8. opera role of old man

Character Decomposition

Compounds (10)

抹
mā
  1. 1 to wipe
抹
mǒ
  1. 1 to smear
  2. 2 to wipe
  3. 3 to erase
  4. 4 classifier for wisps of cloud, light-beams etc
抹
mò
  1. 1 to plaster
  2. 2 to go around
  3. 3 to skirt
沫
mò
  1. 1 foam
  2. 2 suds
袜
wà
  1. 1 socks
  2. 2 stockings

Related Words (20)

期末
qī mò
  1. 1 end of term
末
mò
  1. 1 tip
  2. 2 end
  3. 3 final stage
  4. 4 latter part
  5. 5 inessential detail
  6. 6 powder
  7. 7 dust
  8. 8 opera role of old man
末日
Mò rì
  1. 1 Judgment Day (in Christian eschatology)
周末
zhōu mò
  1. 1 weekend
切末
qiè mo
  1. 1 stage props

Idioms (4)

强弩之末
qiáng nǔ zhī mò
  1. 1 lit. an arrow at the end of its flight (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. spent force
舍本逐末
shě běn zhú mò
  1. 1 to neglect the root and pursue the tip (idiom)
  2. 2 to neglect fundamentals and concentrate on details
本末倒置
běn mò dào zhì
  1. 1 lit. to invert root and branch (idiom); fig. confusing cause and effect
  2. 2 to stress the incidental over the fundamental
  3. 3 to put the cart before the horse
穷途末路
qióng tú mò lù
  1. 1 lit. the path exhausted, the end of the road (idiom); an impasse
  2. 2 in a plight with no way out
  3. 3 things have reached a dead end

Sample Sentences

周末有什么计划？
zhōumò yǒu shénme jìhuà ？
What are you up to this weekend?
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这个周末我们出去玩吧。
zhège zhōumò wǒmen chūqù wán ba 。
Let's go out this weekend.
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条件反射最广为人知的实验是在19世纪末由俄国生理学家巴甫洛夫所进行的。
tiáojiànfǎnshè zuì guǎngwéirénzhī de shíyàn shì zài shìjì mò yóu Éguó shēnglǐxuéjiā BāfǔLuòfū suǒ jìnxíng de 。
The most well-known conditioned reflex experiment was carried out at the end of 19th century by a Russian physiologist, Pavlov.
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你周末做什么？
nǐ zhōumò zuò shénme ？
What will you do on the weekend?
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伦敦塔桥在本周末举办走秀表演、历史图片展等庆祝活动。
Lúndūn tǎqiáo zài běn zhōumò jǔbàn zǒuxiù biǎoyǎn 、lìshǐ túpiàn zhǎn děng qìngzhù huódòng 。
Over the weekend celebrations such as catwalk shows and historical photo exhibitions were held at the Tower Bridge.
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我是认真的！期末考快到了，要开始读书了！
wǒ shì rènzhēn de ！qīmòkǎo kuài dàoliǎo ，yào kāishǐ dúshū le ！
I am serious! The finals are coming, you should start studying!
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今天星期四，再一天，周末就要到了。
jīntiān Xīngqīsì ，zài yìtiān ，zhōumò jiùyào dào le 。
Today is Thursday. There's only one day left before the weekend.
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这样吧，我们这周末搭高铁去重庆吃麻辣锅怎么样？
zhèyàng ba ，wǒmen zhè zhōumò dā gāotiě qù Chóngqìng chī málàguō zěnmeyàng ？
So how about going to Chongqing this weekend for spicy hot pot?
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周末你有什么活动？
zhōumò nǐ yǒu shénme huódòng ？
What activities are you doing this weekend?
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好，我也是这么想，我希望可以找到长短、大小合适，而且又时髦又好看的裤子。这个周末可以和我一起逛街吗？
hǎo ，wǒ yě shì zhème xiǎng ，wǒ xīwàng kěyǐ zhǎodào chángduǎn 、dàxiǎo héshì ，érqiě yòu shímáo yòu hǎokàn de kùzi 。zhège zhōumò kěyǐ hé wǒ yīqǐ guàngjiē ma ？
Good! I was thinking the same thing. I hope that I can find pants that are the right length and size, but also are in style and good looking pants. Can you go shopping with me this weekend?
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