| 英亩 | yīng mǔ | acre | |
| 田亩 | tián mǔ | field | |
| 地亩 | dì mǔ | area of farmland | |
| 公亩 | gōng mǔ | are (1 are = 1⁄100 hectare, or 100 m²) | |
| 畎亩天才 | quǎn mǔ tiān cái | mediocre ability (idiom) |
| 1 | They levelled 5000 mu of land. | |
| 2 | The old farmer raised four mu of wheat last year. | |
| 3 | We harvested thirty mu altogether.That was not bad for the first day. | |
| 4 | Spanning 23 hectares (58 acres) it has a lake - home to the park's famous pelicans. | |
| 5 | The man-made floods will damage thousands of homes and hundreds of thousands of acres of farmland. |