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土木
tǔmù
1. building
2. construction
3. civil engineering
Uncommon • Top 48%

Character Breakdown

土
tǔ
soil, earth; items made of earth
HSK 5 3 丶
木
mù
tree; wood, lumber; wooden
HSK 5 4 丶

Compound Words (4)

土木身
tǔmùshēn
one's body as wood and earth
土木工程
tǔmùgōngchéng
civil engineering
土木形骸
tǔmùxínghái
earth and wood framework (idiom); plain and undecorated body
大兴土木
dàxīngtǔmù
to carry out large scale construction

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Word Frequency Rank
40,120 of 84,292

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