暮 (mou6) — dusk; evening; sunset in Cantonese
mouˍ₆暮Mandarin Pinyin: mu4
Meaning of 暮
noundusk; evening; sunset
noun(of time) late; closing
Example Sentences with 暮
fuˎ₄蜉jauˎ₄蝣ziuˉ¹朝saangˉ¹生mouˍ₆暮sei2.死。
Mayflies live for a day.
keoiˏ₅佢sengˎ₄成jatˍ₆日sauˎ₄愁meiˎ₄眉batˉ¹不zin2,展，ciˏ₅似haiˍ₆係syunˎ₄垂mou6.暮。
He's always frowning, looking like he's at the end of his rope.
janˎ₄人sangˉ¹生syunˎ₄垂mou6,暮，zanˉ¹珍sikˉ¹惜dongˉ¹當haa6.下。
Life is fading, cherish the present.
niˉ¹呢dyunˍ₆段gamˊ²感cing4,情，houˊ²好ciˏ₅似syunˎ₄垂mou6.暮。
This relationship seems to be dying.
taiˊ²睇keoiˏ₅佢go˗₃個joeng6,樣，zanˉ¹真haiˍ₆係syunˎ₄垂mou6.暮。
Looking at him, he really seems worn out.
Words Containing 暮
暮色mou6 sik1
twilight; dusk; the shades of evening
朝三暮四ziu1 saam1 mou6 sei3
to hoodwink the gullible
朝朝暮暮ziu1 ziu1 mou6 mou6
every morning and evening
朝思暮想ziu1 si1 mou6 soeng2
to yearn for someone day and night
桑榆暮景song1 jyu4 mou6 ging2
'geezerhood'; a late time of life
垂暮seoi4 mou6
be old; be in the twilight years of one's life
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