原木 (yuán mù) — log (unprocessed wood)
Definition
原木 refers to raw, unprocessed wood cut from a tree (logs/timber before it is sawn into planks). It emphasizes the natural, unrefined state of the material rather than finished lumber (木材).
noun
log (unprocessed wood)
Measure word · 根
Examples
- 原木。Zhè xiē yuán mù shì cóng sēn lín lǐ yùn lái de.These logs were transported from the forest.
- 原木。Tā yòng yuán mù zuò le yì zhāng zhuō zi.He made a table out of logs.
- 原木。Gōng chǎng bǎ yuán mù jiā gōng chéng mù bǎn.The factory processes logs into planks.
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