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tree
#10a
Chapter-01
4 strokes

Explanation of characters by Herbert A. Giles

Mu was originally written with the horizontal line bent upwards at each end; it was thus a picture of branches in the air and roots in the ground. It influences the east, and is the name assigned to the planet Jupiter.

Chinese-English (CC-CEDICT)



tree/wood/coffin/wooden/simple/numb/one of the eight ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]/surname Mu

Phrases ending with the given character

zuǒ
zuǒ
Sasaki (Japanese surname)
Crimea/the Crimean peninsula
duī
to play with stacking blocks
the Tarim Basin in southern Xinjiang
duō
shù
wooded
xiāng
Cestrum nocturnum
dàn
almond (loanword)
almond (loanword)
píng
héng
beam (gymnastics)/balance beam
jiē
elder or elderberry (genus Sambucus)
gōng
chéng
battering ram
chái
Tsaidam or Qaidam basin (Mongolian: salt marsh), depression northeast of the Plateau of Tibet, located between the Qilian Shan and the Kunlun Shan at the northern margin of the Tibetan Plateau.
ěr
Golmud or Ge'ermu city (Tibetan: na gor mo grong khyer) in Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州[Hai3 xi1 Meng3 gu3 zu2 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Qinghai
fēng
xiāng
Chinese sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)
guī
huà
petrified wood (geology)
niè
Nyalam county, Tibetan: Gnya' lam rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet
lán
sumac (Rhus coriaria), east Mediterranean deciduous shrub with fruit used as spice/also called tanner's sumach or vinegar tree
fāng
sappan wood (Caesalpinia sappan), used in Chinese medicine
tōng
tuō
rice-paper plant (Tetrapanax papyriferus)
tiě
ironwood (Mesua ferrea)
chì
wenge or wengue (type of wood)
yán
Chinese sumac (Rhus chinensis)

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