树 shù

tree; plant; set up, establish

HSK 3 #697

DEFINITIONS

  • tree
  • plant
  • set up, establish
  • tree
  • CL:棵[ke1]
  • to cultivate
  • to set up

STROKES

WORDS

别树一旗 bié shù yī qí lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner; to stand out; to develop one's own school; to have attitude of one's own
前人栽树，后人乘凉 qián rén zāi shù ， hòu rén chéng liáng to enjoy the benefits of the hard work of one's predecessors. (idiom)
十年树木，百年树人 shí nián shù mù ， bǎi nián shù rén It takes ten years to nurture a tree, but a hundred years to train a man (idiom). A good education program takes a long time to develop.
古柯树 gǔ kē shù coca plant (source of cocaine)
周树人 zhōu shù rén Zhou Shuren, the real name of author Lu Xun 魯迅|鲁迅
国槐树 guó huái shù locust tree (Sophora japonica)
塔尾树鹊 tǎ wěi shù què (bird species of China) ratchet-tailed treepie (Temnurus temnurus)
多树木 duō shù mù wooded
大树底下好乘凉 dà shù dǐ xià hǎo chéng liáng lit. under a big tree the shade is plentiful (idiom); fig. to benefit by proximity to an influential person
大树菠萝 dà shù bō luó jackfruit
大树乡 dà shù xiāng Tashu township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gao1 xiong2 xian4], southwest Taiwan
大树莺 dà shù yīng (bird species of China) chestnut-crowned bush warbler (Cettia major)
家族树 jiā zú shù a family tree
宽尾树莺 kuān wěi shù yīng (bird species of China) Cetti's warbler (Cettia cetti)
小树林 xiǎo shù lín grove
巴豆树 bā dòu shù croton bush (Croton tiglium), evergreen bush of Euphorbiaceae family 大戟科[da4 ji3 ke1], with seed having strong purgative properties
强脚树莺 qiáng jiǎo shù yīng (bird species of China) brown-flanked bush warbler (Horornis fortipes)
搜索树 sōu suǒ shù search tree (computing)
撼树蚍蜉 hàn shù pí fú lit. an ant trying to shake a tree; to overrate oneself (idiom)
日本树莺 rì běn shù yīng (bird species of China) Japanese bush warbler (Cettia diphone)
月桂树 yuè guì shù laurel tree (Laurus nobilis); bay tree
月桂树叶 yuè guì shù yè laurel leaf; bay leaf
李树 lǐ shù plum tree
村上春树 cūn shàng chūn shù MURAKAMI Haruki (1949-), Japanese novelist and translator
柘树 zhè shù silkworm thorn tree
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