mó

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Source form: 磨
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to rub / to grind / to polish / to sharpen / to wear down / to die out / to waste time / to pester / to insist
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-d19758ba3cd633d4. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

磨 磨 [mo2] /to rub/to grind/to polish/to sharpen/to wear down/to die out/to waste time/to pester/to insist/

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mò

All readings
Source form: 磨
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
grindstone / to grind / to turn round
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-75db4df3337ddd0d. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

磨 磨 [mo4] /grindstone/to grind/to turn round/

Reference definitions and teaching material have separate provenance.

Reference information

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Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.