Search results for "木" - New World Encyclopedia

These characters are sketches of the object they represent. For example, 目 is an eye, and 木 is a tree ... and 下 (down). Another is 休 (rest) from 人 (person) and 木 (tree). These make up a tiny fraction of modern ...

zh-cn|木 (mù) for "tree." There is no concrete number for the proportion of modern characters ... determines which part of the character is the radical (here 木), then counts the number of strokes in the radical ...

dynasty is identified with one of the five elements (earth 土, wood 木, metal 金, fire 火, water 水) and five corresponding colors (yellow, green, white, red, black). Every season of the year corresponds with a cardinal ...

*Wood (Chinese: 木, pinyin: mù) *Water (Chinese: 水, pinyin: shuǐ) *Fire (Chinese:火, pinyin: huǒ), *Earth (Chinese:土, pinyin: tǔ). The system of five phases was used for describing interactions and interpreting ...

elements or agents of the cosmos: wood, fire, earth, metal, and water (木, 火, 土, 金, 水; mù, huǒ, tǔ, jīn, shǔi). The combined theories of Yin-Yang and Five Elements were widely applied to cosmology, medicine, art ...

zh-cn|木 ), with four strokes. ==Distribution and use== Mainland China and Singapore generally use simplified characters. They appear very sparingly in printed text produced in Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, and overseas ...