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

猴面包 hóu miàn bāo shù boabab tree; monkey-bread tree; Adansonia digitata (botany)
一格 dú shù yī gé to have a unique style of one's own (idiom)
州 yù shù zhōu Yushu Tibetan autonomous prefecture (Tibetan: yus hru'u bod rigs rang skyong khul) in Qinghai
县 yù shù xiàn Yushu county (Tibetan: yus hru'u rdzong) in Yushu Tibetan autonomous prefecture 玉樹藏族自治州|玉树藏族自治州[Yu4 shu4 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Qinghai
藏族自治州 yù shù zàng zú zì zhì zhōu Yushu Tibetan autonomous prefecture (Tibetan: yus hru'u bod rigs rang skyong khul) in Qinghai
生成 shēng chéng shù spanning tree (in graph theory)
异色莺 yì sè shù yīng (bird species of China) aberrant bush warbler (Horornis flavolivaceus)
百年人 bǎi nián shù rén It takes ten years to nurture a tree, but a hundred years to train a man (idiom); fig. a good education program takes a long time to develop; cf. 十年樹木,百年樹人|十年树木,百年树人
皂荚 zào jiá shù Chinese honey locust (Gleditsia sinensis)
盘尾鹊 pán wěi shù què (bird species of China) racket-tailed treepie (Crypsirina temia)
ǎi shù short tree; bush; shrub
石南 shí nán shù heath
石榴 shí liu shù pomegranate tree
kǎn shù to chop wood; to chop down trees
红桤 hóng qī shù red alder (Alnus rubra)
绿 lǜ shù trees; greenery
聚酯脂 jù zhǐ shù zhī polyester resin
芝兰玉 zhī lán yù shù lit. orchids and jade trees (idiom); fig. a child with splendid future prospects
chá shù tea tree; Camellia sinensis
蚍蜉撼大 pí fú hàn dà shù lit. an ant trying to shake a big tree (idiom); fig. to overrate one's own strength; also written 蚍蜉撼樹|蚍蜉撼树[pi2 fu2 han4 shu4]
蚍蜉撼 pí fú hàn shù lit. an ant trying to shake a tree; to overrate oneself (idiom)
蚂蚁上 mǎ yǐ shàng shù "ants climbing a tree", a Sichuan dish made with cellophane noodles 粉絲|粉丝[fen3 si1] and ground meat (so called because the particles of meat clinging to the noodles look like ants on the twigs of a tree); (sex position) man standing, woman clinging to his upper body; (erotic massage) full-body licking
见血封喉 jiàn xuè fēng hóu shù Antiaris toxicaria (botany)
贝多罗 bèi duō luó shù Talipot palm (Corypha umbraculifera), whose leaves were used as writing media
理 zhào shù lǐ Zhao Shuli (1906-1970), proletarian novelist