Phonosemantic compound. 木 represents the meaning and 敢 represents the sound.
Components
木 Meaning component
mù tree
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Chinese
橄 [gǎn]
olive
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (26)
橄榄球 [gǎnlǎnqiú] #2,894
football played with oval-shaped ball (rugby, American football, Australian rules etc)
橄榄球 [gǎnlǎnqiú] #2,894
football played with oval-shaped ball (rugby, American football, Australian rules etc)
橄榄 [gǎnlǎn] #9,177
Chinese olive
橄榄 [gǎnlǎn] #9,177
Chinese olive
橄榄油 [gǎnlǎnyóu] #16,313
olive oil
橄榄油 [gǎnlǎnyóu] #16,313
olive oil
橄榄石 [gǎnlǎnshí] #49,787
olivine (rock-forming mineral magnesium-iron silicate (Mg,Fe)2SiO4)
橄榄石 [gǎnlǎnshí] #49,787
olivine (rock-forming mineral magnesium-iron silicate (Mg,Fe)2SiO4)
橄榄岩 [gǎnlǎnyán] #50,749
peridotite (geology)
橄榄岩 [gǎnlǎnyán] #50,749
peridotite (geology)
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