青檀樹 qīng tán shù

blue sandalwood tree; tree for Xuan paper bark

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. blue sandalwood (Pteroceltis tatarinowii Maxim), the bark of which is used to manufacture 宣纸xuān zhǐ

Characters

Character Meaning
青 qīng HSK 5
green; blue; young (of people)
檀 tán
sandalwood; hardwood; surname Tan
樹 shù
tree; to set up; to cultivate