móu
侔
equal; match
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to be equal; to match; to be on a par with
literaryA classical/literary term used in formal writing. Often found in set phrases or parallel structures.
Liǎng两
rén人
de的
cái才
xué学
xiāng相
móu侔
。
The two men's talent and learning are equal.
Tā他
de的
cái财
fù富
jī几
hū乎
yǔ与
guó国
xiāng相
móu侔
。
His wealth is almost on a par with that of a nation.
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Jīn今
zhī之
gōng功
jì绩
,
yù欲
yǔ与
xiān先
xián贤
móu侔
。
(He) desires his current achievements to match those of the ancient sages.