缪 — Chinese character
缪
móu
to prepare; error, mistake; attached
- Pinyin
- móu
- Radical
- 120 ⽷ (Silk)
- Strokes
- 14
- Components
- 纟 翏
- Formation
- pictophonetic — thread; meaning component 纟; sound component 翏
- Traditional
- 繆
Common words with 缪
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 未雨绸缪 (未雨綢繆) | wèi yǔ chóu móu | lit. before it rains, bind around with silk (idiom, from Book of Songs 詩經|诗经); fig. to plan ahead; to prepare for a rainy day |
| 绸缪 (綢繆) | chóu móu | to be sentimentally attached to sb or sth |
| 悖缪 (悖繆) | bèi miù | variant of 悖谬 (bèi miù) |
| 纰缪 (紕繆) | pī miù | error; mistake |
| 缪子 (繆子) | miù zǐ | (physics) muon |
| 缪巧 (繆巧) | miù qiǎo | plan; scheme |
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.