Chinese words pronounced mu (any tone) 24 words, in the 3 tones mu is read in. mú (2nd tone) 2 words 模(mú) mold 毪(mú) a type of woolen fabric made in Tibet 模(mú) mold 毪(mú) a type of woolen fabric made in Tibet mǔ (3rd tone) 8 words 母(mǔ) mother 亩(mǔ) classifier for fields 姆(mǔ) female tutor 姥(mǔ) governess 牡(mǔ) (of a bird, animal or plant) male 母(mǔ) mother 畝(mǔ) classifier for fields 姆(mǔ) female tutor 姥(mǔ) governess 牡(mǔ) (of a bird, animal or plant) male All 8 words pronounced mǔ mù (4th tone) 14 words 墓(mù) grave 木(mù) tree 目(mù) eye 幕(mù) curtain or screen 沐(mù) to bathe 墓(mù) grave 木(mù) tree 目(mù) eye 幕(mù) curtain or screen 沐(mù) to bathe All 14 words pronounced mù