木 — Chinese character
木
mù
tree; wood, lumber; wooden
- Pinyin
- mù
- Radical
- 75 ⽊ (Tree)
- Strokes
- 4
- Components
- 十 八
- Formation
- pictographic — A tree
- Japanese
- 木 as a kanji
Common words with 木
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 木材 | mù cái | wood |
| 树木 (樹木) | shù mù | tree |
| 木头 (木頭) | mù tou | wood; log (块 (kuài),根 (gēn)); (fig.) blockhead; dolt |
| 麻木 | má mù | numb; insensitive |
| 木板 | mù bǎn | slab; board |
| 木偶 | mù ǒu | puppet |
| 林木 | lín mù | forest; forest tree |
| 木兰 (木蘭) | mù lán | lily magnolia (Magnolia liliflora) |
| 木质 (木質) | mù zhì | wooden |
| 灌木 | guàn mù | bush; shrub |
| 木马 (木馬) | mù mǎ | wooden horse; rocking horse |
| 木工 | mù gōng | woodwork; carpentry |
English words written with 木
木 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Tao Te Ching 3 · Analects 5 · Art of War 2 · I Ching 2 · Mencius 17 · Zhuangzi 46 · Doctrine of the Mean 1
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 64
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 76
- Analects 3.24
- Analects 5.9
- Analects 13.27
- Analects 17.9
- Analects 19.12
- Art of War 5.22
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