謀
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móu · to plan, to scheme

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Character anatomy

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Writing notes

Shape and proportion

16Total strokes

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Left-rightCharacter structure

Keep the left side compact and leave enough room for the right side.

言Key radical

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Vocabulary in context

Common words with 謀

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Example sentences

Notice where 謀 sits in each complete thought.

Tā yǒu kě néng shì bèi móu shā de.他有可能是被謀殺的。

There's a possibility that the man was murdered.

Source: Tatoeba #395667 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Yǒu rén bèi móu shā le.有人被謀殺了。

Somebody was murdered.

Source: Tatoeba #6903852 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tā zài lì yòng jí tǐ de míng yì, wéi zì jǐ móu lì.他在利用集體的名義,為自己謀利。

He is making use of the collective's name for his own profit.

Source: Tatoeba #6535149 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tā yīn wéi móu shā àn zài láo lǐ dài le shí nián.他因為謀殺案在牢裡待了十年。

He has spent ten years in jail for murder.

Source: Tatoeba #5505597 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tā mén zhèng mì móu yào shā hài guó wáng.他們正密謀要殺害國王。

They are plotting to kill the king.

Source: Tatoeba #905950 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tā kào xiě zuò móu shēng.他靠寫作謀生。

He earns his living by writing.

Source: Tatoeba #836257 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Turn reference into recall

How to study 謀 in context

  1. Say móu, then recall the core meaning: to plan, to scheme.
  2. Write all 16 strokes while keeping the left-right balanced.
  3. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 謀 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.