木 mù
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mù
noun
wood; lumber
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 木材 (Guoyu '木' n 2; Kroll 2015 '木' 1; Sun 2006, loc. 1377; Unihan '木') -
mù
noun
Kangxi radical 75
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
Notes: (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7; Guoyu '木' n 7) -
mù
noun
a tree
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 树 (Guoyu '木' n 1; Kroll 2015 '木' 2; Unihan '木') -
mù
noun
wood phase; wood element
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: One of the 五行 'five elements' of traditional Chinese thought (Guoyu '木' n 4; Kroll 2015 '木' 1a; Sun 2006, loc. 1377) -
mù
noun
a category of musical instrument
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: A kind of musical instrument made of wood but not having strings (Kroll 2015 '木' 3) -
mù
adjective
stiff; rigid
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Especially, in terms of emotion (Guoyu '木' adj 2; Kroll 2015 '木' 4) -
mù
bound form
laurel magnolia
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Species: Magnolia denudata; in 木兰 (Kroll 2015 '木' 5) -
mù
noun
a coffin
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 棺材 (Guoyu '木' n 3) -
mù
proper noun
Jupiter
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Astronomy , Concept: Planet 行星
Notes: An abbreviation for 木星 (Guoyu '木' n 5) -
mù
proper noun
Mu
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '木' n 6) -
mù
adjective
wooden
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '木' adj 1) -
mù
adjective
not having perception
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '木' adj 3) -
mù
adjective
dimwitted
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 呆笨 (Guoyu '木' adj 5) -
mù
verb
to loose consciousness
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '木' v)
Contained in
- 钻木取火(鑽木取火) to drill wood to make fire
- 梾木(棶木) large-leaved dogwood (Cornus macrophylla)
- 阿木林 dullard; stupid person
- 蓝耳拟啄木鸟(藍耳擬啄木鳥) blue-eared barbet (Megalaima australis)
- 木鞋 clogs (footwear); sabot
- 就木 to be placed in a coffin; to die
- 钻木出火(鑽木出火) to drill wood to make fire
- 木强则折(木強則折) even strong timber can be broken; hard wood can easily snap
- 硅化木 petrified wood
- 禾木旁 name of Kangxi radical 105
- 伐木工人 lumberjack; tree cutter
- 桂木属(桂木屬) genus Artocarpus
- 砧木 rootstock (stem onto which a branch is grafted)
- 木本植物 a woody plant
- 木质素(木質素) lignin
- 木板 board; plank
- 木乃伊 a mummy
- 草木长(草木長) the grass grows high
- 木醇 wood alcohol; wood spirit; methyl alcohol; methanol CH3OH
- 大兴土木(大興土木) to carry out large scale construction
- 番木鳖碱(番木鱉鹼) strychnine (C21H22N2O2)
- 人生一世,草木一春 Man has but one life, grass but one spring . the brevity of human existence
- 有木有 come on, you can't deny it!; don't you think so?!
- 桃花心木 mahogany
- 塔木德 Talmud
- 黏木 amonang tree (Ixonanthes chinensis)
- 灰头啄木鸟(灰頭啄木鳥) grey-headed woodpecker (Picus canus)
- 鳞喉绿啄木鸟(鱗喉綠啄木鳥) streak-throated woodpecker (Picus xanthopygaeus)
- 守株待兔,缘木求鱼(守株待兔,緣木求魚) to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits, and climb a tree to catch fish
- 平衡木 balance beam
- 土木工程 Civil Engineering
- 夜香木 night-blooming jessamine
- 木雕 carved wood
- 麻木不仁 numbed; insensitive; apathetic; thick-skinned
- 软木塞(軟木塞) a cork
- 呆若木鸡(呆若木雞) dumb as a wooden chicken; dumbstruck
- 佐佐木 Sasaki (Japanese surname)
- 木星 Jupiter
- 木质部(木質部) xylem
- 金喉拟啄木鸟(金喉擬啄木鳥) golden-throated barbet (Megalaima franklinii)
- 铁力木(鐵力木) ironwood (Mesua ferrea)
- 木料 lumber; timber
Also contained in
乌木海岸 、 乌鲁木齐市 、 枯木裏龙吟 、 库木吐喇石窟 、 木格措 、 纳木错 、 塔里木河 、 南木林 、 木里藏族自治县
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 《卷七‧木部》 Scroll 7, Mù Radical Shuo Wen Jie Zi 說文解字 — count: 571
- 卷三百十五 列傳第二百〇三 雲南土司三 Volume 315 Biographies 203: Yunnan Tribal Headmen 3 History of Ming 明史 — count: 96
- 卷五 中山經 Chapter 5: Classic of the Mountains - Central Classic of Mountains and Seas 山海經 — count: 93
- 卷二十九 志第十九 符瑞下 Volume 29 Treatises 19: Auspicious Signs 3 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 90
- 卷112下 靈徵志八下 Volume 112b Treatise 8: The Spiritual World 2 Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 88
- 卷六十五 志第十八 五行三 Volume 65 Treatises 18: Five Elements 3 History of Song 宋史 — count: 62
- 卷一百三十 列傳第十七: 徹里 不忽木 完澤 阿魯渾薩理 Volume 130 Biographies 17: Cheli, Buhumu, Wanze, Aluhunsali History of Yuan 元史 — count: 53
- 卷三百十四 列傳第二百〇二 雲南土司二 Volume 314 Biographies 202: Yunnan Tribal Headmen 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 49
- 卷三十五 志第二十五 五行二 Volume 35 Treatises 29: Five Elements 2 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 48
- 卷三十四 志第二十四 五行一 Volume 34 Treatises 28: Five Elements 1 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 44
Collocations
- 子木 (子木) 楚令尹子木伐之 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 26
- 木铎 (木鐸) 遒人以木鐸徇于路 — Book of Documents 尚書, 夏書 胤征 Xia Shu - Punitive Expedition of Yin — count: 13
- 木曰 (木曰) 木曰曲直 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 洪範 Zhou Shu - Great Plan — count: 9
- 樛木 (樛木) 樛木 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧周南‧樛木 Lessons from the states - Odes Of Zhou And The South - Jiu Mu — count: 6
- 木冰 (木冰) 雨木冰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 6
- 雨木 (雨木) 雨木冰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 4
- 大木 (大木) 大木斯拔 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 金縢 Zhou Shu - Metal-bound Coffer — count: 4
- 攻木 (攻木) 凡攻木者 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 秋官司寇 第五 5. Office of Autumn and Minister of Justice — count: 3
- 抗木 (抗木) 抗木 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 既夕禮 第十三 13. (Mourning procedures of) the evening preceding burial — count: 3
- 木不可 (木不可) 材木不可勝用也 — Mencius 孟子, 梁惠王上 King Hui of Liang I — count: 2