約摸

約摸

See also: 约摸

Chinese

		appointment; agreement; to arrange appointment; agreement; to arrange; to restrict; approximately; weigh	feel with the hand; to touch; to stroke feel with the hand; to touch; to stroke; to grope; to feel (one's pulse); imitate; copy
trad. (約摸)		約	摸
simp. (约摸)		约	摸
alternative forms		約莫／约莫

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yuēmo

  (Zhuyin): ㄩㄝ ˙ㄇㄛ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): joek³ mok^6-2
• Jin (Wiktionary): yeh⁴ mah⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yuēmo
    • Zhuyin: ㄩㄝ ˙ㄇㄛ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yuemo̊
    • Wade–Giles: yüeh¹-mo⁵
    • Yale: ywē-mwo
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iue.mo
    • Palladius: юэмо (juemo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɥɛ⁵⁵ mwɔ²/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
    • Jyutping: joek³ mok^6-2
    • Yale: yeuk mók
    • Cantonese Pinyin: joek⁸ mok^9-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: yêg³ mog^6-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jœːk̚³ mɔːk̚²⁻³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Jin
  • (Taiyuan)⁺
    • Wiktionary: yeh⁴ mah⁴
    • Sinological IPA (old-style): /yəʔ²⁻⁵⁴ maʔ²/

Note: to guess.

Verb

約摸

1. to guess; to estimate

Synonyms

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Synonyms of 約摸

估量 (gūliang) 假定 (jiǎdìng) 假想 (jiǎxiǎng) 商量 (shāngliàng) (Classical Chinese) 嫌 (xián) (literary, or in compounds) 忖度 (cǔnduó) (literary) 思裁 (sīcái) (literary) 想象 (xiǎngxiàng) 打估 (Pinghua) 推想 (tuīxiǎng) 揣度 (chuǎiduó) (formal) 母量 (Gan) 派胚 (Min Nan) 猜度 (cāiduó) 猜想 (cāixiǎng) 猜摸 (cāimo) 猜料 (cāiliào) 臭疑 (Min Nan) 臭青疑 (Min Nan)

阿合 (Quanzhou & Xiamen Hokkien) 青疑 (Min Nan) 估計／估计 (gūjì) 假設／假设 (jiǎshè) 懷疑／怀疑 (huáiyí) 懸／悬 (xuán) (literary, or in compounds) 推測／推测 (tuīcè) 擬／拟 (nǐ) 測／测 (cè) (literary, or in compounds) 測估／测估 (cègū) 測度／测度 (cèduó) 測算／测算 (cèsuàn) 猜測／猜测 (cāicè) 猜詳／猜详 (cāixiáng) 算計／算计 (suànjì) 虛擬／虚拟 (xūnǐ) 要約／要约 (yāoyuē) (Jin) 設想／设想 (shèxiǎng) 預計／预计 (yùjì)

Adverb

約摸

1. approximately; around; about

Synonyms

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Synonyms of 約摸

上下 (shàngxià) 光景 (guāngjǐng) 大抵 (dàdǐ) 大概 (dàgài) 大率 (dàshuài) (literary) 大致 (dàzhì) 左右 (zuǒyòu)

前後／前后 (qiánhòu) (of a point in or period of time) 參差／参差 (cēncī) (literary) 大約／大约 (dàyuē) 大約摸／大约摸 (dàyuēmō) (colloquial) 模樣／模样 (múyàng) 約略／约略 (yuēlüè)

Derived terms

大約摸／大约摸 (dàyuēmō)