| 土木工程 | tǔ mù gōng chéng | civil engineering | 
| 土 | Tǔ | Tu (ethnic group) / surname Tu | 
| 土 | tǔ | earth / dust / clay / local / indigenous / crude opium / unsophisticated / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音 | 
| 土木 | tǔ mù | building / construction / civil engineering | 
| 木 | Mù | surname Mu | 
| 木 | mù | (bound form) tree / (bound form) wood / unresponsive; numb; wooden | 
| 木工 | mù gōng | woodwork / carpentry / woodworker / carpenter | 
| 工 | gōng | work / worker / skill / profession / trade / craft / labor | 
| 工程 | gōng chéng | engineering / an engineering project / project / undertaking / CL:个,项 | 
| 程 | Chéng | surname Cheng | 
| 程 | chéng | rule / order / regulations / formula / journey / procedure / sequence |