Definitions

small loaf of steamed bread
variant of 饃|馍[mó]

Etymology

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

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这个很好吃。

Zhège mó hěn hǎochī.

This steamed bun is delicious.

我买了两个

Wǒ mǎile liǎng gè mó.

I bought two steamed buns.

是北方的主食。

Mó shì běifāng de zhǔshí.

Steamed buns are a staple food in the north.

我喜欢用夹肉吃。

Wǒ xǐhuān yòng mó jiā ròu chī.

I like to eat meat sandwiched in steamed buns.

妈妈做的特别香。

Māma zuò de mó tèbié xiāng.

The steamed buns made by mom are especially fragrant.

在西安,肉夹很有名。

Zài Xī'ān, ròujiāmó hěn yǒumíng.

In Xi'an, roujiamo is very famous.

他每天早上都吃和粥。

Tā měitiān zǎoshang dōu chī mó hé zhōu.

He eats steamed buns and porridge every morning.

虽然看起来简单,但制作过程需要技巧。

Suīrán mó kàn qǐlái jiǎndān, dàn zhìzuò guòchéng xūyào jìqiǎo.

Although steamed buns look simple, the making process requires skill.