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Muslim

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

mu4si1lin2 • mùsīlín

Meaning


Primary

Muslim

Alternatives

Muslims

Hint

This word is the phonetic transcription of the word "Muslim", which is why it sounds similar.

Mnemonic


You walk into a 林 woods that has a 穆 solemn and holy atmosphere. At 斯 this place, all around you are people praying in direction of Mecca. You realize this is because 斯 this is a 穆斯林 Muslim 林 woods, and these are 穆斯林 Muslim people.

Usage


穆斯林 每天 都 祈祷。

Muslims pray every day.

他 是 一 位 穆斯林。

He is a Muslim.

这 是 一 个 穆斯林 聚会。

This is a Muslim gathering.