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<WL>木 [mù] tree; (木头 mùtou) wood
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<WL>木 [mù] 树木 tree; 木头 wood; 木匠 carpenter; 草木 plants; 木炭 charcoal; (radical 75; 木部)@@; (HDZ:)
 
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Picture of a tree with a trunk and branches. The lower half is sometimes said to depict the roots.
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The Shuōwén Seal form of 木(􀻢) mù ‘tree; wood’ is said to depict a tree with 屮(􀃿) chè ‘branches’ above, and (the same shape, inverted) roots (树根) below.
#rG.452.37 W.119a H.69 K.AD643,GSR1212a D.2.1149.6 L.234 M.4593 KX..509.01 B.005.1.09
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Note: The SW gloss puns on 冒(􁒴𠕬􁒵􁒯冃) mào ‘cover’ (冡/蒙), associating 木 mù ‘tree/wood’ with ☴ ‘inverted vessel (dispensing/covering)’, since trees provide cover/shade and dispense fruit/fuel (cf. ䷸ 巽).
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Compare: 木(􀻢) mù ← MC /muk/; 冒(􁒴𠕬􁒵􁒯冃) mào ← MC /mɑus/mək/ (SBGY).
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Compare: 本(􀾀) běn ‘root/basis’; 朱(􀾃) zhū ‘pith’; 末(􀾆) mò ‘branch tip’; 𣎴(􁂇􁂆櫱蘖) niè ‘suckering tree stump’.
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Compare: 竹(􀱘) zhú ‘bamboo’; 𣎳(􁍾) pìn, 𣎵(􁃇) bèi.
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Compare: 巽(􀴅巺) xùn ‘ready/prepare’ (☴䷸); 困(􁄉) kùn ‘difficult; besiege’ (䷮).
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HDZ: 木 : mù : (SW: 冒; 冒地而生東方之行) 树, 木本植物的通称; 木本的 (木棉, 木芙蓉); 树叶 (木落归本); 木材, 木料; 某些木制的器物; (古) (八音) 柷、敔; (五行) (水, 火, 木, 金, 土); (中医) 肝; 木星; 呆, 楞 (木头木脑); 麻头 (手脚冻木了); 朴素, 质朴; (姓)
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#rG.452.37 W.119a H.69 K.AD643,GSR1212a D.2.1149.6 L.234 M.4593 KX..509.01 B.005.1.09 WHY...38 E.1
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Latest revision as of 01:56, 9 August 2019

[] ​木 tree; 木​ wood; 木​ carpenter; ​木 plants; 木​ charcoal; (radical 75; 木​); (HDZ:) …

One monosyllabic entry in The ABC Chinese-English Comprehensive Dictionary (namespace Ci):

¹mù* {B} b.f.tree ►¹shùmù 树木timber; wood ►mùcái 木材wooden ►¹mùqì 木器stupid; silly ►¹mùrán 木然s.v.numb; insensitiveNǐ zhēn ∼. 你真∼。 You are so dumb.hard; tough (of fruit)

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The Shuōwén Seal form of 木 mù ‘tree; wood’ is said to depict a tree with ​ chè ‘branches’ above, and (the same shape, inverted) roots (​) below.
    Note: The SW gloss puns on ​(​𠕬) mào ‘cover’ (​/​), associating 木 mù ‘tree/wood’ with ☴ ‘inverted vessel (dispensing/covering)’, since trees provide cover/shade and dispense fruit/fuel (cf. ䷸ ​).
    Compare: 木 mù ← MC /muk/; ​(​𠕬) mào ← MC /mɑus/mək/ (SBGY).
    Compare: ​ běn ‘root/basis’; ​ zhū ‘pith’; ​ mò ‘branch tip’; ​𣎴(​) niè ‘suckering tree stump’.
    Compare: ​ zhú ‘bamboo’; ​𣎳 pìn, ​𣎵 bèi.
    Compare: ​(​) xùn ‘ready/prepare’ (☴䷸); ​ kùn ‘difficult; besiege’ (䷮).
    HDZ: 木 : mù : (SW: ​; ​) ​, 木​; 木​ (木​, 木​); ​ (木​); 木​, 木​; ​木​; (​) (​) ​、​; (​) (​, ​, 木, ​, ​); (​) ​; 木​; ​, ​ (木​木​); ​ (​木​); ​, ​; (​)
►references: Guǎngyùn:452.37; Wieger:119a; Henshall:69; Karlgren:AD643,GSR1212a; Hànyǔ Dà Zìdiǎn:2.1149.6; Lindqvist:234; Mathews:4593; Kāngxī Zìdiǎn:509.01; Bǐshùn Guīfàn:005.1.09; Wáng(1993):38; EDOC:1
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►Cantonese: muhk-
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Unicode: U+6728
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