毣 (mù) - Feather-like & describing something neat and orderly like arranged feathers

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mù ｜ 10 strokes ｜ radical:

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毣 · mù

Feather-like;

describing something neat and orderly like arranged feathers;

also used to describe diligent and earnest appearance.

Feather-likedescribing something neat and orderly like arranged feathersalso used to describe diligent and earnest appearance.

Usage highlights

Neatly arranged feathersDiligent studyOrderly appearanceFeatherEarnest demeanor

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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The feathers are neatly arranged (羽毛毣毣).
  • He studied diligently (他学习毣毣).
  • The documents were neatly stacked (文件毣毣地堆放着).

Collocations

  • Neatly arranged feathers(羽毛毣毣)
  • Diligent study(毣毣学习)
  • Orderly appearance(毣毣之貌)
  • Feather-like neatness(毣毣整齐)
  • Earnest demeanor(毣毣之态)

Idioms

  • Feathers neatly arranged(羽毛毣毣)
  • Diligent and earnest(毣毣勤恳)
  • Orderly and neat(毣毣有序)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • A rare character primarily used in classical Chinese texts to describe the neat arrangement of feathers.
  • Often used metaphorically to describe diligent and earnest attitudes or orderly appearances.
  • Represents the aesthetic appreciation of order and diligence in traditional Chinese culture.

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