目 (mù) — (bound form) eye: used in compounds related to vision or the eye (目光, 目前); (bound form) item; section; list; catalog: used in compounds like 目录, 项目; (bound form, literary) to look; to regard; also in 目标 (goal)
Definition
目 is a bound form (never used alone) meaning 'eye' or 'item'. It appears in compounds like 目光 (gaze), 目录 (catalog), 目标 (goal), and 目前 (current).
bound form
(bound form) eye: used in compounds related to vision or the eye (目光, 目前)(bound form) itemsectionlistcatalog: used in compounds like 目录项目(bound form, literary) to lookto regardalso in 目标 (goal)
Examples
- 。Tā de mù guāng hěn wēn róu.His gaze is very gentle.
- 。Qǐng zài wǎng shàng chá yí xià mù lù.Please check the catalog online.
- 。Wǒ men shè lì le yí gè cháng qī de mù biāo.We set a long-term goal.
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