默默
HSK 4 (2021)Old HSK 6
默默 (mòmò) · silently
默默 (mòmò) means “silently; quietly”. It is written with 1 character: 默 (silent). It is an HSK 4 word in the 2021 standard.
How 默默 is built
The characters
默 mò · silent
What 默 is made of
- 黑hēi — black
- 灬huǒ — fire
- 犬quǎn — dog
- 大dà — big
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 人rén — person
- 丶 — dot
- 大dà — big
Origin hint: A dog 犬 watching in the dark 黑 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
他默默地听着。Tā mòmò de tīng zhe.He listened in silence.
妈妈一直默默地帮助我。Māma yīzhí mòmò de bāngzhù wǒ.Mom has always quietly helped me.
Questions about 默默
What does 默默 mean?
默默 (mòmò) means “silently; quietly”.
How do you pronounce 默默?
默默 is pronounced mòmò.
Which HSK level is 默默?
默默 is in HSK 4 (2021) and Old HSK 6.
Related words
Learn 默默 with its group
It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 29: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.