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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

木材 [mùcái]
  1. 1. noun timber

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

木材 [mùcái]
  1. 1. wood; timber; lumber
    木材
    timber mill
    木材防腐
    wood preservation

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

木材 [mùcái]
  1. 1. 树木砍伐后经粗略加工可供使用的材料。

Examples

一方木材
a cubic metre of lumber
木材经过风干可以防止腐烂。
Air-drying can prevent wood rotting away.
油漆涂在木材上,可以防止腐败。
Paint is put on wood as a protection against rotting.
这些木材已经腐朽了。
The timber has rotted.
一辆满载木材的卡车
a truck fully loaded with timber
用竹材代替木材
substitute bamboo for wood
木材
wood; timber; lumber
这座明代宫殿的房柁用的可是名贵木材
The main beam of the roof of this palace built in the Ming dynasty was made of precious wood.
油漆在木材表面的附着力很强。
Oil paint has a strong adhesive force with wood.

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