莫
mò
do not
surname Mo; there is none who
Grass (艹) + sun setting (旲) = there is none; do not
The original character depicted the sun (旲 contains 日) sinking below grass and trees at dusk — the moment when nothing more can be seen or done. From 'there is no one' it extended to the prohibition 'do not.'
莫道此路难走，我们一定能到。
mò dào cǐ lù nán zǒu, wǒ men yī dìng néng dào。
do not say this road is hard to travel — we will surely get there.
莫以善小而不为，好事要从小做起。
mò yǐ shàn xiǎo ér bù wéi, hǎo shì yào cóng xiǎo zuò qǐ。
do not neglect a good deed just because it is small — doing good things should start from small acts.
Words with 莫
莫非
mò fēi
can it be possible that
季莫申科
jì mò shēn kē
Tymoshenko (name)
莫名其妙
mò míng qí miào
(idiom) baffling; bizarre; without rhyme or reason; inexplicable
拉莫斯
lā mò sī
(Philippine President Fidel) Ramos
爱莫能助
ài mò néng zhù
unable to help however much one would like to (idiom); Although we sympathize, there is no way to help you.
莫迪
mò dí
Modi (name)
莫属
mò shǔ
(the 3rd part of a 3-part construction: 非[fei1] + (noun) + 莫屬|莫属, meaning "to be none other than (noun); would have to be (noun)") (this construction comes after a description of a person or thing that has a certain attribute)
望尘莫及
wàng chén mò jí
lit. to see only the other rider's dust and have no hope of catching up (idiom)
过而能改，善莫大焉
guò ér néng gǎi , shàn mò dà yān
If one can change after making a mistake, there is nothing better (idiom)
阿莫西林
ā mò xī lín
(loanword) amoxicillin
阿西莫夫
ā xī mò fū
Isaac Asimov (1920-1992), American author and biochemist
高深莫测
gāo shēn mò cè
profound mystery