mộc

See also: moc, MOC, moč, mốc, moć, Mōc, móc, mọc, mòc, and mōc

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 木 (“tree; wood”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [məwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [məwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [məwk͡p̚˨˩˨]

Noun

mộc

(in compounds) woodworking
thợ mộc ― a woodworker
Wood, one of the Wu Xing
stamp (imprint or mark made by stamping)
mộc đỏ ― a red stamp
(archaic) shield
lấy mộc đỡ tên ― to stop an arrow with a shield

Derived terms

Derived terms

Adjective

mộc

(in certain phrases and expressions) plain
mặt mộc ― a face without makeup

Derived terms

Derived terms

mộc mạc

Anagrams

cộm

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