木材

Chinese

		tree; wood	material
simp. and trad. (木材)		木	材
anagram		材木

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mùcái

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄨˋ ㄘㄞˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): muk⁶ coi⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): muk-chhòi
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): bo̍k-châi / bo̍k-chhâi

  (Teochew, Peng'im): bhag⁸ cai⁵

• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁸moq-ze

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mùcái
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄨˋ ㄘㄞˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mùcái
    • Wade–Giles: mu⁴-tsʻai²
    • Yale: mù-tsái
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: muhtsair
    • Palladius: муцай (mucaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu⁵¹ t͡sʰaɪ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: muk⁶ coi⁴
    • Yale: muhk chòih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: muk⁹ tsoi⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: mug⁶ coi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mʊk̚² t͡sʰɔːi̯²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: muk-chhòi
    • Hakka Romanization System: mug` coiˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: mug⁵ coi²
    • Sinological IPA: /muk̚² t͡sʰoi̯¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bo̍k-châi
    • Tâi-lô: bo̍k-tsâi
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bogzaai
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /bɔk̚⁴⁻³² t͡sai²³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /bɔk̚⁴⁻³² t͡sai²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /bɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡sai¹³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /bɔk̚²⁴⁻² t͡sai²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bo̍k-chhâi
    • Tâi-lô: bo̍k-tshâi
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bogzhaai
    • IPA (Taipei): /bɔk̚⁴⁻³² t͡sʰai²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /bɔk̚⁴⁻³² t͡sʰai²³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: bhag⁸ cai⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ba̍k tshâi
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /bak̚⁴⁻² t͡sʰai⁵⁵/
• Wu
  • (Shanghai):
    • Wugniu: ⁸moq-ze
    • MiniDict: moh^入 ze
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁵moq-ze
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /moʔ¹¹ ze²³/

Noun

木材

1. wood; log; timber (Classifier: 塊／块 m)

Synonyms

• 木料 (mùliào)
• 木頭／木头 (mùtou)
• 材幹／材干 (cáigān) (Classical Chinese)
• 柴塊／柴块 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien)
• 柴料 (Hokkien)

 

See also

• 柴禾 (cháihé)
• 柴火 (cháihuo)
• 木柴 (mùchái)
• (Hakka) 木樵 (mùqiáo)
• (literary, Min Nan) 柴草 (cháicǎo)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
木	材
もく Grade: 1	ざい Grade: 4
on’yomi

Noun

木(もく)材(ざい) • (mokuzai) 

1. timber – trees in a forest regarded as a source of wood.
2. material wood, (UK) timber, (US) lumber – wood that has been pre-cut and is ready for use in construction.

Korean

Hanja in this term
木	材

Noun

木材 • (mokjae) (hangeul 목재)

1. Hanja form^? of 목재 (“timber”).