亩
畂mǔ
#2,355 most
frequent character
mu (a measure word for space)
Measure Word
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
亩 mǔ is built with 田 field, and 亠 above it. The field part points to its first sense: a unit for measuring land. It also works as a measure word for fields and equals 0.0667 hectare.
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Example Sentences
这块地有十亩。
zhè kuài dì yǒu shí mǔ 。
This piece of land has ten mu.
我家后院有两亩菜地。
wǒjiā hòu yuàn yǒu liǎng mǔ càidì 。
My backyard has two mu of vegetable garden.
他买了一亩地用来养鸡。
tā mǎi leyī mǔ dì yòng lái yǎng jī 。
He bought one mu of land to raise chickens.
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