Chinese

Meaning: wood; tree
Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

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Handwriting

木

Example sentences

This chair is made of wood.
他在院子裡種了一根木樁。
他在院子里种了一根木桩。
He planted a wooden stake in the yard.
廚房角落裡放著一個裝滿水的木桶。
厨房角落里放著一个装满水的木桶。
There is a wooden bucket filled with water in the corner of the kitchen.
那片樹林裡有一間小木屋。
那片树林里有一间小木屋。
There is a small cabin in that woods.
這座老舊的小木橋已經腐朽了。
这座老旧的小木桥已经腐朽了。
This old wooden bridge has already decayed.
這張桌子是用實木做的,非常結實。
这张桌子是用实木做的,非常结实。
This table is made of solid wood; it's very sturdy.
那座老舊的木橋因承受不住重壓而斷裂。
那座老旧的木桥因承受不住重压而断裂。
That old wooden bridge broke because it couldn't withstand the heavy pressure.
他們決定在山上的小木屋過夜。
他们决定在山上的小木屋过夜。
They decided to spend the night in a small cabin on the mountain.
這座老舊的木橋在風中搖搖欲墜。
这座老旧的木桥在风中摇摇欲坠。
This old wooden bridge is tottering in the wind.
這塊木頭可以用來做椅子。
这块木头可以用来做椅子。
This piece of wood can be used to make a chair.

Usage Notes

Refers to trees or the material derived from them.

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