to bathe

to cleanse; to receive; to be given

water (氵) + wood (木) = bathing and being cleansed

The water radical carries the meaning: washing or bathing the body. 木 mainly gives the sound mù and does not contribute to the sense of cleansing.

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她每天早上都要浴,才去上班。

tā měi tiān zǎo shang dōu yào mù yù,cái qù shàng bān。

She bathes every morning before going to work.

我们浴在老师多年的关怀之中。

wǒ men mù yù zài lǎo shī duō nián de guān huái zhī zhōng。

We have been given the care of our teacher for many years.

Words with 沐

香汤沐浴

xiāng tāng mù yù

to bathe in a fragrant hot spring (idiom)

休沐

xiū mù

(literary) a regular day off granted to officials in ancient times, for "rest and bathing"

栉风沐雨

zhì fēng mù yǔ

lit. to comb one's hair in the wind and wash it in the rain (idiom)

沐川

mù chuān

Muchuan county in Leshan 樂山|乐山[Le4 shan1], Sichuan

沐川县

mù chuān xiàn

Muchuan county in Leshan 樂山|乐山[Le4 shan1], Sichuan

沐恩

mù ēn

to receive favor

沐浴

mù yù

to take a bath

沐浴乳

mù yù rǔ

body wash (liquid soap)

沐浴油

mù yù yóu

bath oil

沐浴球

mù yù qiú

shower puff

沐浴用品

mù yù yòng pǐn

bath product

沐浴花

mù yù huā

shower puff

More characters with 氵