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Mandarin · pinyin jié mù

Meanings

  1. (TV or radio) program; show
  2. item; act; segment; number (on the program of a concert, variety show or cultural event)
  3. a planned activity (in one's schedule)
  4. Classifier: 場 chǎng, 項 xiàng, 臺 tái, 套 tào, 檔 dàng
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目
mù · eye; look, see; division, topic; Kangxi radical 109
节
jié · knot, node, joint; section
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2–4 · jie2 mu4

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zit3 muk6

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noun

  1. program; show (Classifier: 個/个 m c; 檔/档; 臺/台 m; 項/项 c)
  2. plan

noun

  1. (Hokkien) knot (in a tree, etc.)
  2. (Mainland China Hokkien) joint (of an animal)

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Exact source record節目 节目 [jie2 mu4] /(TV or radio) program; show/item; act; segment; number (on the program of a concert, variety show or cultural event)/a planned activity (in one's schedule)/CL:場|场[chang3],項|项[xiang4],臺|台[tai2],套[tao4],檔|档[dang4]/