目录
Old HSK 5
目录 (mùlù) · table of contents
目录 (mùlù) means “table of contents; catalogue; directory”. It is written with 2 characters: 目 (eye) + 录 (to record). It is an old HSK 5 word (HSK 2.0).
How 目录 is built
The characters
目 mù · eye
What 目 is made of
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
Origin hint: An eye drawn on its side (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
录 lù · to record
What 录 is made of
- 彐jì — snout
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 二 — two strokes
- 氺shui — structural part
- 亅 — hook
Origin hint: A brush used to record stories (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
先看一下书的目录。Xiān kàn yíxià shū de mùlù.First look at the book's table of contents.
商店给了我们一份产品目录。Shāngdiàn gěi le wǒmen yī fèn chǎnpǐn mùlù.The shop gave us a product catalogue.
Questions about 目录
What does 目录 mean?
目录 (mùlù) means “table of contents; catalogue; directory”.
How do you pronounce 目录?
目录 is pronounced mùlù.
Which HSK level is 目录?
目录 is in Old HSK 5.
Related words
- 节目jiémùprogram
- 目的mùdìpurpose
- 目标mùbiāotarget
- 目前mùqiánat present
- 题目tímùtitle
- 项目xiàngmùproject
- 举世瞩目jǔshìzhǔmùto attract worldwide attention
- 科目kēmùsubject
- 栏目lánmùcolumn
- 盲目mángmùblind
Learn 目录 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 5 · Group 67: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.