土木

Chinese

		earth; dust; rural earth; dust; rural; uncouth; uncultured; plebeian	tree; wood
simp. and trad. (土木)		土	木

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tǔmù

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨˇ ㄇㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tou² muk⁶
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): thó͘-bo̍k

  (Teochew, Peng'im): tou² bhag⁸

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tǔmù
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄨˇ ㄇㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tǔmù
    • Wade–Giles: tʻu³-mu⁴
    • Yale: tǔ-mù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tuumuh
    • Palladius: туму (tumu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹ mu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tou² muk⁶
    • Yale: tóu muhk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tou² muk⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: tou² mug⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰou̯³⁵ mʊk̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thó͘-bo̍k
    • Tâi-lô: thóo-bo̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tofbok
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bɔk̚⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ bɔk̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bɔk̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bɔk̚⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ bɔk̚⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: tou² bhag⁸
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: thóu ba̍k
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰou⁵²⁻³⁵ bak̚⁴/

Noun

土木

1. building; construction

Derived terms

• 土木工程 (tǔmù gōngchéng)
• 大興土木／大兴土木 (dàxīngtǔmù)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
土	木
ど Grade: 1	ぼく Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ど​ぼく [dóꜜbòkù] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [do̞bo̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

土(ど)木(ぼく) • (doboku) 

1. public works