(mù) - eye; item, list (bound morpheme) in Mandarin
mùTraditional: 目
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Translation
eye; item, list (bound morpheme)
Word origin
A pictographic character, originally a drawing of an eye turned upright, meaning eye and, by extension, an item in a list.
- Origin
- pictographic
- Root
- a pictograph of an eye stood on end
Stroke order
目
Examples
。
His goal is very simple.
。
Please state your goal.
。
He achieved his goal.
温柔。
His gaze is very gentle.
。
Please look at the programme's contents page.
目 (mù) means eye and, by extension, an item or entry on a list; it pairs with 标 in 目标 (mùbiāo), goal.
Appears in 4 words
Multi-character compounds in the corpus that contain 目.
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