墨

mò

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墨 — mò

1. ink; ink stick (used in Chinese calligraphy)

   他用毛笔蘸墨写字。 tāyòng máobǐ zhàn mò xiězì — He dipped the brush in ink and wrote characters.

2. surname Mo

   墨先生今年四十岁。 mò xiānshēng jīnnián sìshísuì — Mr. Mo is forty years old this year.

3. abbreviation for 墨西哥 (Mexico)

   他刚从墨回来，说那里很热。 tā gāng cóng mò huílái shuō nàlǐ hěn rè — He just returned from Mexico and said it's very hot there.