牧 meaning and pronunciation

Simplified/traditional character

牧 English definition

  • to herd
  • to breed livestock
  • to govern (old)
  • government official (old)

HSK levels


Characters with the same pronunciation

  • : 絭
  • : name of tribe; see 仫佬族[Mu4 lao3 zu2], Mulao ethnic group of Guangxi;
  • : canvass for contributions; to recruit; to collect; to raise;
  • : grave; tomb; mausoleum;
  • : curtain or screen; canopy or tent; headquarters of a general; act (of a play);
  • : to admire; to yearn for
  • : evening; sunset;
  • : tree; wood; coffin; wooden; simple; numb; one of the eight ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1];
  • : ornaments on chariot-shaft;
  • : to bathe; to cleanse; to receive; to be given;
  • : eye; item; section; list; catalogue; table of contents; order (taxonomy); goal; name; title;
  • : amicable; harmonious;
  • : solemn; reverent; calm; burial position in an ancestral tomb (old); old variant of 默;
  • : clover;
  • : molybdenum (chemistry);
  • : drizzle; fine rain;

Words containing 牧, by HSK level