HSK 4 · Chinese hanzi

慕

慕 — to admire

Reading
mù
Meaning
to admire; to yearn for
HSK level
HSK 4
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

慕 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 4 level. Its primary reading is mù and it means to admire; to yearn for. To master it, see it in real Chinese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.

慕 appears in everyday chinese words such as 羡慕 (to envy, to admire) and 爱慕 (adore, admire).

Chinese words containing 慕

Frequently asked questions

What does 慕 mean in Chinese?

慕 means to admire; to yearn for in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 4 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 慕 read?

慕 is read mù. Reading it inside real words — 羡慕 and 爱慕 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 慕 — is it HSK 4?

Yes. 慕 is on the official HSK 4 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 慕 in a word?

A common word containing 慕 is 羡慕 (xiànmù) — "to envy, to admire". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 慕 effectively?

Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 慕 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.

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