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木桁 Pronunciation and Pinyin

木桁 Usage and Examples

purlin

rafter

wooden beam

降下桁木,横帆之外的横帆或旗的高度或垂直距离。

The height or vertical dimension of a flag or of any square sail other than a course.

它最与众不同的特色是,其船板和桁条不是用木楔和木梢连结,而完全可能是是用椰壳纤维(一种椰子皮纤维)缝合在一起。

Its most distinctive feature was that instead of being held together with dowels or nails, its planks and beams were literally sewn together, probably with coir, a coconut-husk fiber.

The characters in 木桁

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
木
mù4tree, wood, wooden, dull, numb
桁
héng10roof beam

More words starting with 木

  • mù木zhōng中in wood, among trees
  • mù木zhǔ主wooden ancestral tablet, spirit tablet
  • mù木zhù住wooden house, to reside in wood
  • mù木yǒng俑wooden figurine, wooden effigy
  • mù木ǒu偶puppet, marionette
  • mù木ǒu偶jù剧puppet show, puppet play
  • mù木ǒu偶shī师puppeteer, puppet master
  • mù木ǒu偶xì戏puppet show, puppetry
  • mù木xiān先shēng生Mr. Mu, Mr. Wooden
  • mù木lán兰huā花magnolia, magnolia flower
  • mù木lán兰shī诗Ballad of Mulan, The Poem of Mulan
  • mù木hán函Wooden box, Wooden case

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Questions about 木桁

What does 木桁 mean in Chinese?

木桁 (mù héng) means “purlin, rafter, wooden beam”.

How do you pronounce 木桁?

木桁 is pronounced mù héng in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “purlin” in Chinese?

“purlin” is 木桁 (mù héng) in Chinese.

How is 木桁 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 木桁, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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