Language/Mandarin-chinese/Vocabulary/目-mù-eye

目 mù eye - Mandarin Chinese

Definition

This character, which is a squared-off pictograph of an eye, is itself a radical. Distinguish 目 from 日 rì, 白 bái, 真 zhēn, 首 shŏu, 且 qiĕ, simplified 县 xiàn, 具 jù, and 自 zì.

Examples

• 节目 (節目) jiémù program [N]
• 价目表 (價目表) jiàmùbiăo price list [N]

Sources

Book: Intermediate Written Chinese by Cornelius C. Kubler

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