mò
脉
affectionate gaze
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesadjective
affectionate; tender gaze
literaryOnly used in the fixed compound word 脉脉 (mòmò) in classical and literary modern Chinese, describing a gentle, affectionate look.
Tā她
hán含
qíng情
mò脉
mò脉
dì地
kàn看
zhe着
zì自
jǐ己
de的
hái孩
zi子
。
She looked at her child with affectionate eyes.
Mò脉
mò脉
bù不
dé得
yǔ语
，
wéi唯
yǒu有
lèi泪
qiān千
xíng行
。
Silent, we cannot speak, only thousands of tears fall.
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Xī夕
yáng阳
xià下
，
qíng情
lǚ侣
mò脉
mò脉
xiāng相
duì对
。
Under the setting sun, the couple gazed at each other tenderly.
Zhè这
shǒu首
shī诗
chōng充
mǎn满
le了
mò脉
mò脉
de的
xiāng相
sī思
zhī之
qíng情
。
This poem is filled with quiet, lingering longing.
Tā她
mò脉
mò脉
de地
zhù注
shì视
zhe着
yuǎn远
fāng方
de的
guī归
rén人
。
She silently gazed at the returning person in the distance.