树

Tree in Chinese: 树 (shù)

shù

tree

HSK 3Traditional: 樹2 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1tree
  2. 2to cultivate
  3. 3to set up

Stroke order

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树

Zhuyin

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ㄕㄨˋ

shù

ㄕ/ shㄨ/ uˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

树

Simplified

樹

Traditional

Example sentences

See 树 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 树是绿的。

    shù shì lǜ de。

    The trees are green.

  • 熊会爬树。

    xióng huì pá shù。

    Bears can climb trees.

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Related words

树林

shù lín

woods

树叶

shù yè

tree leaves

松树

sōng shù

pine

桃树

táo shù

peach tree

果树

guǒ shù

fruit tree

柏树

bǎi shù

cypress tree

槐树

huái shù

locust tree (Sophora japonica)

建树

jiàn shù

to make a contribution

柳树

liǔ shù

willow

树立

shù lì

to set up

树木

shù mù

tree

树梢

shù shāo

the tip of a tree

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