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  *树* | 树* | *树
tree / CL: / to cultivate / to set up
HSK 1
woods / grove / forest
HSK 4
pine / pine tree / CL:
HSK 4
tree leaves
HSK 4
poplar tree / various trees of genus Populus
HSK 7-9
peach tree / CL:
HSK 5
cypress tree / Taiwan pr. [bo2 shu4]
HSK 7-9
fruit tree / CL:
HSK 6
branch / twig
HSK 7-9
to make a contribution / to establish / to found / contribution
HSK 7-9
lit. a tall tree attracts the wind (idiom) / fig. a famous or rich person attracts criticism
poplar mushroom (Cyclocybe aegerita)
tree house
to set up / to establish
HSK 7-9
(bird species of China) olive-backed pipit (Anthus hodgsoni)
citron (Citrus medica) / grapefruit
Shulin city in New Taipei City 新北市, Taiwan
oak
to enjoy the benefits of the hard work of one's predecessors. (idiom)
banyan
willow
HSK 7-9
locust tree (Sophora japonica)
HSK 7-9
Arbor Day (March 12th), also known as National Tree Planting Day 全民義務植樹日|全民义务植树日
decision tree
epoxy resin (chemistry)
shade of a tree / Taiwan pr. [shu4yin4]
HSK 7-9
tree
HSK 7-9
tree roots
Christmas tree
camphor / Cinnamonum camphara
(idiom) (of an area) to have trees with shade-giving foliage; (of a road) to be tree-lined
peepul (Ficus religiosa); bodhi tree; sacred fig
don't insist on only taking one road to Rome (idiom) / there's more than one way to skin a cat
palm tree
(bird species of China) Cetti's warbler (Cettia cetti)
the tip of a tree; treetop
HSK 7-9
conifer
shrub / small tree / sapling / CL:
Raspberry Pi (computing)
birch
roadside tree; street tree
afforestation
When the tree topples the monkeys scatter. (idiom); fig. an opportunist abandons an unfavorable cause / Rats leave a sinking ship.
tea tree / Camellia sinensis
thicket / undergrowth
tree bark
lit. under a big tree the shade is plentiful (idiom) / fig. to benefit by proximity to an influential person
bramble / raspberry
a family tree
can't see the wood for the trees
treetop
polyester resin
grove
maple
arboreal / tree-dwelling
mulberry tree, with leaves used to feed silkworms
Lishu, a district of Jixi City 雞西市|鸡西市, Heilongjiang
Zhangshu, a county-level city in Yichun City 宜春市, Jiangxi
sapling
evergreen tree
paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)
resin
Zhou Shuren, the real name of author Lu Xun 魯迅|鲁迅
orange tree
white poplar (Populus bonatii)
sago palm (Cycas revoluta)
Kaoshu township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县, Taiwan
breadfruit tree / Artocarpus altilis
holly
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
olive tree
binary tree
to prepare children to become capable citizens
plum tree
lit. the trees long for peace but the wind will never cease (idiom) / fig. the world changes, whether you want it or not
lit. an ant trying to shake a tree (idiom) / fig. to overrate oneself; to overestimate one's capabilities
"ants climbing a tree", a Sichuan dish made with cellophane noodles 粉絲|粉丝 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
maple
fir
legendary tree that sheds coins when shaken / (fig.) source of easy money
Lishu, a county in Siping City 四平市, Jilin
tree-ripe
tree species
to have a unique style of one's own (idiom)
(idiom) it takes ten years to grow trees, but a hundred years to cultivate people
pear tree
to antagonize people / to make an enemy of sb
(idiom) it takes many years to raise children to be upstanding citizens
Huangguoshu waterfalls, Anshun 安順|安顺, Guizhou
(computing) search tree
lit. to erect a stele and write a biography (idiom) / to monumentalize / to glorify / to sing the praises of
black locust tree (Robinia pseudoacacia)
boabab tree / monkey-bread tree / Adansonia digitata (botany)
to plant trees
grapevine
ice (rime) formed on a tree

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