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木材

木材

Chinese

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

Noun

木材

wood; log; timber (Classifier: 塊／块 m)

Synonyms

木料 (mùliào)
木頭／木头 (mùtóu)

See also

木柴 (mùchái)

Japanese

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

Noun

木材 ‎(hiragana もくざい, romaji mokuzai)

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

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): mùcái

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄨˋ ㄘㄞˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): muk⁶ coi⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): muk-chhòi
Min Nan (POJ): bo̍k-châi / bo̍k-chhâi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: mùcái
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄨˋ ㄘㄞˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: muhtsair
  - IPA ^(key): /mu⁵¹ t͡sʰaɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: muk⁶ coi⁴
  - Yale: muhk chòih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: muk⁹ tsoi⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /mʊk̚² t͡sʰɔːi̯²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: muk-chhòi
  - Hakka Romanization System: mug` coiˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: mug⁵ coi²
  - IPA: /muk̚² t͡sʰo̯i¹¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bo̍k-châi / bo̍k-chhâi
  - Tâi-lô: bo̍k-tsâi / bo̍k-tshâi
  - Phofsit Daibuun: bogzaai, bogzhaai
  - IPA (Xiamen): /bɔk̚⁴⁻²¹ t͡saɪ²⁴/, /bɔk̚⁴⁻²¹ t͡sʰaɪ²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /bɔk̚²⁴⁻²² t͡saɪ²⁴/, /bɔk̚²⁴⁻²² t͡sʰaɪ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /bɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡saɪ¹³/, /bɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡sʰaɪ¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /bɔk̚⁴⁻³² t͡saɪ²⁴/, /bɔk̚⁴⁻³² t͡sʰaɪ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /bɔk̚⁴⁻³² t͡saɪ²³/, /bɔk̚⁴⁻³² t͡sʰaɪ²³/