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木
Mù
1. surname Mu
Very Common • Top 2% ✏️ 4 strokes Noun

Character Breakdown (Single character)

木
mù
tree; wood, lumber; wooden
HSK 5 4 丶

Compound Words (20)

伐木
fámù
to cut wood
原木
yuánmù
logs
乔木
qiáomù
tree, esp. with recognizable trunk (as opposed to [[灌木<guànmù>]], bush or shrub)
土木
tǔmù
building
坑木
kēngmù
pit prop
就木
jiùmù
to die
尼木
Nímù
Nyêmo county, Tibetan: Snye mo rdzong in Lhasa [[拉薩|拉萨<Lāsà>]], Tibet
木偶
mùǒu
puppet
木刻
mùkè
woodcut
木剑
mùjiàn
wooden sword
木匠
mùjiàng
carpenter
木吒
Mùzha
Muzha, a figure in Chinese mythology
木器
mùqì
wooden articles
木块
mùkuài
block
木夯
mùhāng
wooden tamp
木屐
mùjī
wooden clogs
木屑
mùxiè
wood shavings
木工
mùgōng
woodwork
木料
mùliào
lumber
木星
Mùxīng
Jupiter (planet)

Alternate Entries

木
mù
tree / wood / coffin / wooden / simple / numb / one of the eight ancient musical instruments [[八音<bāyīn>]]

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
Character Frequency Rank
693
Word Frequency Rank
1,590 of 84,292

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