扶木

Chinese

		to support with hand; to help someone up; to help	tree; wood
simp. and trad. (扶木)		扶	木

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fúmù

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄨˊ ㄇㄨˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fúmù
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄨˊ ㄇㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fúmù
  - Wade–Giles: fu²-mu⁴
  - Yale: fú-mù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fwumuh
  - Palladius: фуму (fumu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fu³⁵ mu⁵¹/

Proper noun

扶木

(Chinese mythology) a legendary tree growing where the sun rises
- 扶木在陽州，日之所曊。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  扶木在阳州，日之所𪰶。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: Huainanzi, 2^nd century BCE
  Fúmù zài yángzhōu, rì zhī suǒfèi. [Pinyin]
  The Fu Tree is located in Yang province; it is dried by the sun.

Synonyms

(legendary tree): 扶桑 (fúsāng)

Coordinate terms

尋木 / 寻木
建木
細柳 / 细柳
若木 (ruòmù)