樹 shù

tree; plant; set up, establish

DEFINITIONS

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

WORDS

七葉樹 qī yè shù Chinese horse chestnut (Aesculus chinensis)
不要在一棵樹上吊死 bù yào zài yī kē shù shàng diào sǐ don't insist on only taking one road to Rome (idiom); there's more than one way to skin a cat
二叉樹 èr chā shù binary tree
五倍子樹 wǔ bèi zi shù Chinese sumac (Rhus chinensis)
休氏樹鶯 xiū shì shù yīng (bird species of China) Hume's bush warbler (Horornis brunnescens)
全民義務植樹日 quán mín yì wù zhí shù rì National Tree Planting Day (March 12th), as known as Arbor Day 植樹節|植树节[Zhi2 shu4 jie2]
冬青樹 dōng qīng shù holly
別樹一幟 bié shù yī zhì 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
別樹一旗 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
前人栽樹，後人乘涼 qián rén zāi shù ， hòu rén chéng liáng to enjoy the benefits of the hard work of one's predecessors. (idiom)
十年樹木，百年樹人 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.
古柯樹 gǔ kē shù coca plant (source of cocaine)
只見樹木不見森林 zhǐ jiàn shù mù bù jiàn sēn lín unable to see the wood for the trees; fig. only able to see isolated details, and not the bigger picture
周樹人 zhōu shù rén Zhou Shuren, the real name of author Lu Xun 魯迅|鲁迅
國槐樹 guó huái shù locust tree (Sophora japonica)
塔尾樹鵲 tǎ wěi shù què (bird species of China) ratchet-tailed treepie (Temnurus temnurus)
多樹木 duō shù mù wooded
大樹 dà shù Tashu township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gao1 xiong2 xian4], southwest Taiwan
大樹底下好乘涼 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
大樹菠蘿 dà shù bō luó jackfruit
大樹鄉 dà shù xiāng Tashu township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gao1 xiong2 xian4], southwest Taiwan
大樹鶯 dà shù yīng (bird species of China) chestnut-crowned bush warbler (Cettia major)
家族樹 jiā zú shù a family tree
寬尾樹鶯 kuān wěi shù yīng (bird species of China) Cetti's warbler (Cettia cetti)
小樹 xiǎo shù shrub; small tree; sapling; CL:棵[ke1]
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