Mù zhadictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Muzha, a figure in Chinese mythology
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-83762470983c971b. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

木吒 木吒 [Mu4 zha5] /Muzha, a figure in Chinese mythology/

Reference definitions and teaching material have separate provenance.

Reference information

The definitions above are from CC-CEDICT. Examples and usage notes are available on selected entries.

Character information

View the individual characters. Their meanings do not necessarily explain the meaning of the whole word.

  • 木
    mù

    (bound form) tree / (bound form) wood / unresponsive / numb / wooden

    Mù

    surname Mu

  • 吒
    zhā

    used for the sound "zha" in the names of certain legendary figures (e.g. 哪吒[Né zhā]) / Taiwan pr. [zhà]

    zhà

    See the full entry for source details.

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.