沐浴

沐浴 mùyù

Bath (bathes - revels)

What 沐浴 means

  1. Bath (bathes - revels)

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沐浴 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

沐
mù
Bathe (cleanse - wash one's hair - receive - revels)
浴
yù
Wash (bath - to bathe)

How to write 沐浴

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沐浴 in a sentence

他每天早上都要沐浴。
Tā měi tiān zǎoshang dōu yào mùyù.
He bathes every morning.
小院沐浴在温暖的阳光里。
Xiǎo yuàn mùyù zài wēnnuǎn de yángguāng lǐ.
The little courtyard was bathed in warm sunlight.

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Sounds the same as 沐浴

These are also written muyu without tone marks. Tones and context are what keep them apart — which is why the tone is part of the word, not an accent on it.

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Questions about 沐浴

What does 沐浴 mean in English?

沐浴 is pronounced mùyù and means Bath (bathes - revels).

How do you pronounce 沐浴?

沐浴 is mùyù in pinyin — written muyu without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 沐浴?

沐浴 is written with 2 characters: 沐 (mù) Bathe (cleanse - wash one's hair - receive - revels), 浴 (yù) Wash (bath - to bathe). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

Is 沐浴 an HSK word?

Yes — 沐浴 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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