木
mù

tree; wood

木 is pronounced mù and means “tree”. It is written with 4 strokes.

Total Strokes4
Traditional木

Watch how to write each stroke

mù
Stroke 4/4
Stroke 4 of 4
Speed

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Stroke-by-Stroke Breakdown

Total 4 strokes written in canonical standard order

Active: Stroke 4
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Radical & Meaning

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Radical

Structure Geometry

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独体字Single Component

Balanced structure promotes clean calligraphy proportions in Tian Zi Ge practice grids.

Essential Vocabulary & Phrases with 木

木头mù tou

wood

这张桌子是木头做的。
Zhè zhāng zhuōzi shì mùtou zuò de.
This table is made of wood.
树木shù mù

trees

这里的树木很高。
Zhèlǐ de shùmù hěn gāo.
The trees here are tall.
木工mù gōng

woodwork; carpenter

他叔叔是木工。
Tā shūshu shì mùgōng.
His uncle is a carpenter.