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慕 — Chinese character

慕
mù
to admire, to desire, to long for

Pinyin
mù
Radical
61 ⼼ (Heart)
Strokes
14
Components
莫
Formation
pictophonetic — heart; meaning component ⺗; sound component 莫
Japanese
慕 as a kanji

Common words with 慕

WordPinyinMeaning
羡慕 (羨慕)xiàn mùto envy; to admire
爱慕 (愛慕)ài mùto adore; to admire
仰慕yǎng mùto admire
慕名mù míngto admire sb's reputation; to seek out famous person or location
倾慕 (傾慕)qīng mùto adore; to admire greatly
慕名而来 (慕名而來)mù míng ér láito come to a place on account of its reputation (idiom); attracted to visit a famous location
慕斯mù sī(loanword) (cuisine) mousse
慕课 (慕課)mù kèMOOC (massive open online course) (loanword)
思慕sī mùto cherish the memory of sb; to think of with respect
恋慕 (戀慕)liàn mùto be enamored of; to have tender feelings for
渴慕kě mùto thirst for
慕丝 (慕絲)mù sī(Tw) (loanword) mousse (cosmetic or hairstyling product)

English words written with 慕

慕 in the Chinese classics

Occurrences: Mencius 12 · Zhuangzi 2

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.