Chinese Word: 秣 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

秣

Pinyin: mò

English Definition: feed a horse with grain; horse feed

Chinese Definition:
①牲口的饲料：粮秣。
②喂牲口：秣马厉兵(亦作“厉兵秣马”)。

Total strokes: 10; Radical: 禾

Pictophonetic:末 indicates the sound; 禾 (grain) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 禾 [ hé ] cereal, grain, rice; plant, stalk
- 末 [ mò ] end, final, last; insignificant

Similar Characters: 秫

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粮秣	liáng mò	provisions (e.g. military); forage; fodder
秣马厉兵	mò mǎ lì bīng	to be ready for combat (idiom)
刍秣	chú mò	hay; fodder

1		zài ná 再拿 qí zhōng 其中 yī bǎ 一把， kāi shǐ 开始 shōu jí 收集 mò 秣 cǎo 草。 She took one of them and began to gather hay.
2		bǐ rú 比如 xiū lǐ 修理 nóng shè 农舍。 de lǐ 地里 hái yǒu 还有 jǐ 几 kuài 块 zhòng 种 mò 秣 cǎo dì 草地 wǒ men 我们 bì xū 必须 xiū jiǎn 修剪。 Like fixing up the farmhouse. There's a few hayfields on the property that we had to cut.
3		shī yì 失意 hé 何 céng 曾 hèn 恨 jiě 解 xié 携， wèn ān 问安 guī 归 qù 去 mò líng 秣陵 xī 西。 Frustrated ever hate carrying solution, greeting Moling go back west.
4		rán hòu 然后 jiāng 将 zhè xiē 这些 lián dāo 镰刀 fàng zài 放在 shàng wèi 尚未 gē 割 de 的 mò 秣 cǎo 草 qián miàn 前面。 Then put them before the uncut hay.
5		gōng sī 公司 wèi yú 位于 nán jīng 南京 de 的 jiāng níng qū 江宁区 mò líng 秣陵 kāi fā qū 开发区， jǐn kào 紧靠 lù kǒu jī chǎng 禄口机场 gāo sù 高速。 Located in Nanjing Jiangning District Moling Development Zone, close to the Lukou speed.

1		zài ná 再拿 qí zhōng 其中 yī bǎ 一把， kāi shǐ 开始 shōu jí 收集 mò 秣 cǎo 草。 She took one of them and began to gather hay.
2		bǐ rú 比如 xiū lǐ 修理 nóng shè 农舍。 de lǐ 地里 hái yǒu 还有 jǐ 几 kuài 块 zhòng 种 mò 秣 cǎo dì 草地 wǒ men 我们 bì xū 必须 xiū jiǎn 修剪。 Like fixing up the farmhouse. There's a few hayfields on the property that we had to cut.
3		shī yì 失意 hé 何 céng 曾 hèn 恨 jiě 解 xié 携， wèn ān 问安 guī 归 qù 去 mò líng 秣陵 xī 西。 Frustrated ever hate carrying solution, greeting Moling go back west.
4		rán hòu 然后 jiāng 将 zhè xiē 这些 lián dāo 镰刀 fàng zài 放在 shàng wèi 尚未 gē 割 de 的 mò 秣 cǎo 草 qián miàn 前面。 Then put them before the uncut hay.
5		gōng sī 公司 wèi yú 位于 nán jīng 南京 de 的 jiāng níng qū 江宁区 mò líng 秣陵 kāi fā qū 开发区， jǐn kào 紧靠 lù kǒu jī chǎng 禄口机场 gāo sù 高速。 Located in Nanjing Jiangning District Moling Development Zone, close to the Lukou speed.