The radical 木 (mù) means “tree” and is used as a graphical component of Chinese characters.
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Characters with radical
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本
(n./adj./adv.) root, basis; capital, cost; note book; original, one's own, this; originally, to begin with | (m.) measure word for books | (char.) edition, version; script; (ancient China) memorial (passed to the emperor) | (prep.) according to, based on | (char.) inherent, intrinsic; principle, major
东
(n.) east | (n.) master, host
朵
(char./m.) character used in 耳朵; measure word for flowers, clouds, etc.
根
(n.) root; base, origin, cause; offspring; (Math.) root; (chemistry) radical | (m.) measure word for long and thin things | (char.) base, source; base (of part of body or object); completely, thoroughly
梨
(n.) pear; pear tree
某
(pro.) some, certain
枪
(n.) spear; rifle, gun, firearm; thing resembling a gun | (char.) to substitute for sb in an examination
杀
(v.) to kill, to slaughter; to abate, to reduce; (dialect) cause a sharp stinging pain | (v.) fight, battle, combat; destroy, impair; (after a verb or an adj.) indicating the intensity, extremely
桃
(n.) peach; walnut; peach-shaped thing
橙
(char.) orange; orange (color)
栋
(char./m.) (lit.) ridgepole; house; measure word of buildings
横
(adj./v.) horizontal; running from east to west or west to east; across, crosswise; to transverse horizontally, to move crosswise | (n.) horizontal stroke | (adj.) unreasonable, harsh; unexpected, inauspicious | (char.) unrestrainedly, turbulently; violently, fiercely
桨
(n.) oar, paddle
枚
(m.) measure word for coins, missile, stamps, bombs etc.
机
(char.) engine, machine; aircraft | (char.) opportunity; crucial point; important and confidential work; idea; life force; quick-witted, flexible
果
(n.) fruit; outcome, result | (adv./adj.) as expected; resolute, determined
校
(n.) school | (v.) check, proofread | (char.) field officer
乐
(char.) music | (adj./n./v.) happy, cheerful; pleasure, fun; to laugh; to enjoy, to take delight in
梯
(char.) ladder, stairs; sth shaped like a ladder or staircase
朵
(char./m.) character used in 耳朵; measure word for flowers, clouds, etc.
板
(n./adj./v.) board, plank; shutters (of a store); stiff, dull; look serious | (m.) used for a sheet (of buttons, etc.) | (char.) clapper (used in music performance); accented beat (esp. in traditional music) | (char.) (used in the word 老板)
检
(v.) inspect, check, examine; restrain oneself, be careful in one's conduct
查
(v.) to check, to investigate, look up | (n.) Zha (Chinese family name)
楚
(char.) in good order, clear; painful, miserable
相
(adv./v.) to each other, mutually; towards (indicating the object of an action); to evaluate by seeing for oneself | (n.) looks, appearance; carriage, bearing; (physics) phase position | (char.) minister; image, picture, photo; exterior; prime minister (in feudal times); (lit.)assist
李
(n.) Li (a surname) | (char.) plum; plum tree
乐
(char.) music | (adj./n./v.) happy, cheerful; pleasure, fun; to laugh; to enjoy, to take delight in