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  syu6   jyutping
  shu4   pinyin
[1] [n/classifier] tree
[2] [v] plant; cultivate
[3] [v] set up; establish; uphold






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Stroke count: 16
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Radical: (#75)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
樹 / 树

This word has been viewed 12519 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 12th Jun 2017 03:20

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detail  zyu1 naa2 wui5 soeng5 syu6   = (lit. female pigs can climb tree) something impossible; "When pigs fly"
detail  syu6 muk6  shu4 mu4 = trees
detail  syu6 zi1   = tree branch
detail  sing3 daan3 syu6   = Christmas tree
detail  syu6 gon3  shu4 gan4 = tree trunk
detail  syu6 lam4  shu4 lin2 = woods; forest; grove
detail  gwo2 syu6  guo3 shu4 = fruit tree
detail  siu2 syu6 lam4  xiao3 shu4 lin2 = grove
detail  do1 syu6 muk6  duo1 shu4 mu4 = wooded
detail  syu6 pei4  shu4 pi2 = tree bark
detail  kam4 syu6   = climb a tree
detail  syu6 jip6  shu4 ye4 = tree leaves
detail  song1 syu6  sang1 shu4 = mulberry tree
detail  cung4 syu6  song1 shu4 = pine tree
detail  paak3 syu6  bai3 shu4 = cypress tree
detail  fung1 syu6  feng1 shu4 = maple tree; (placename) Fung Shu
detail  zoeng6 syu6  xiang4 shu4 = oak tree
detail  jyu4 syu6  yu2 shu4 = elm tree
detail  syu6 laap6  shu4 li4 = to set up; to establish
detail  joeng4 syu6  yang2 shu4 = the poplar
detail  gaam3 laam5*2 syu6  gan3 lan3 shu4 = the olive tree
detail  syu6 dan2   = stump
detail  lau5 syu6  liu3 shu4 = willow
detail  caam3 syu6   = China fir, a pine tree
detail  syu6 zi1   = resin
detail  gwo3 syu6 jung4   = Indo-Chinese rat snake
detail  syu6 jam1  shu4 yin1 = the shade of a tree
detail  fung6 wong4 syu6   = a flame tree
detail  syu6 deng2   = treetop
detail  bing2 hei1 syun1 syu6 zi1  bing3 xi1 suan1 shu4 zhi1 = [n] acrylic
detail  jyut6 gwai3 syu6  yue4 gui4 shu4 = laurel (tree)
detail  tou4 syu6  tao2 shu4 = peach tree
detail  ban1 long4 syu6  bin1 lang2 shu4 = areca nut palm
detail  syu6 miu4   = sapling
detail  pou4 tou4 syu6   = [n] a grapevine
detail  hin1 ngau4 soeng5 syu6   = to achieve an impossible goal
detail  waai4 syu6  huai2 shu4 = [n] locust tree, a large tree with pale yellow flowers
detail  cung1 syu6  cong1 shu4 = fir tree
detail  syu6 lei4  shu4 li2 = a hedge (treelike vegetation)
detail  syu6 zong1  shu4 zhuang1 = tree stump
detail  zou2 syu6  zao3 shu4 = jujube tree; date tree; Zizyphus vulgaris
detail  sap6 nin4 syu6 muk6  shi2 nian2 shu4 mu4 = it takes ten years to grow a tree (...but a hundred for a person)
detail  baan2 leot6 zoeng6 syu6   = chestnut oak
detail  min6 baau1 gwo2 syu6   = breadfruit
detail  lei5 syu6  li3 shu4 = plum tree
detail  jyun4 lam4 syu6 muk6   = garden plants
detail  syu6 daai6 ziu1 fung1  shu4 da4 zhao1 feng1 = a person in a high position is liable to be attacked (lit., "a tall tree catches the wind")
detail  laai1 ngau4 soeng5 syu6   = to achieve an impossible goal
detail  caa4 syu6  cha2 shu4 = tea tree
detail  gin3 syu6  jian4 shu4 = to make a contribution; to contribute
detail  duk6 syu6 jat1 ci3  du2 shu4 yi2 zhi4 = to develop a distinctive character or feature
detail  syu6 laan5   = a sloth
detail  syu6 mui4*2   = a raspberry
detail  syu6 gun1  shu4 guan1 = tree top; tree canopy
detail  zyu1 naa2 soeng5 syu6   = stupid and dim
detail  syu6 jiu4 jip6 lok6 jan4 jiu4 fuk1 bok6  shu4 yao2 ye4 luo4 ren2 yao2 fu2 bo2 = a saying that discourages one from swaying or shaking one's legs
detail  dou1 zai2 geoi3 daai6 syu6  dao1 zai3 ju4 da4 shu4 = utilize sth.small to gain sth.big; use little capital to make big profit
detail  duk6 cat1 syu6  du2 qi1 shu4 = poison sumac
detail  taai3 ping4 joeng4 cat1 syu6  tai4 ping2 yang2 qi1 shu4 = poison oak
detail  syu6 hung4  shu4 xiong2 = koala
detail  jiu4 cin4 syu6  yao2 qian2 shu4 = money-spinner; money tree
detail  daai6 syu6 bo1 lo4   = jackfruit
detail  je4 zou2 syu6  ye1 (PRC) / ye2 (Taiwan) zao3 shu4 = date palm tree
detail  min6 baau1 syu6  mian4 bao1 shu4 = breadfruit tree
detail  gaa1 zuk6 syu6  jia1 zu2 shu4 = a family tree
detail  lung5 hyut3 syu6  long2 xue4 shu4(PRC); long2 xie3 shu4 (Taiwan) = dragon tree (Dracaena braunii)
detail  jan4 jiu3 min6*2 syu6 jiu3 pei4  ren2 yao4 mian4 shu4 yao4 pi2 = people care about saving face
detail  jung4 syu6   = banyan tree; (placename) Yung Shu
detail  zoeng1 syu6  zhang1 shu4 = camphor tree; Zhangshu
detail  syu6 dat6  shu4 tu2 (Taiwan), shu4 tu1 (PRC) = dendron, dendrite (treelike part of a nerve cell)
detail  jan3 dou6 zoeng6 syu6   = Ficus elastica (India-rubber tree)
detail ,  m4 hou2 wai6 zo2 jat1 po1 syu6, ji4 fong3 hei3 seng4 go3 sam1 lam4   = don't focus on only one girl, hence give up other girls
detail  tong4 gaau1 syu6 gaau1   = chicle
detail  tong4 gaau1 syu6   = the devil tree (Alstonia scholaris) used in TCM
detail  cin4 jan4 zung3 syu6 hau6 jan4 sing4 loeng4   = one generation plants trees, the next enjoys the shade
detail  heoi2 jyun6 syu6  xu3 yuan4 shu4 = wishing tree(s)
detail  cat1 syu6  qi1 shu4 = lac tree (Rhus vernicifera)
detail  jung4 syu6 waan1  rong2 shu4 wan1 = Banyan bay, Banyan Tree Bay, Yung Shue Wan
detail  ngaa4 hoeng1 syu6  ya2 xiang1 shu4 = Incense tree
detail  syu6 sik1   = [yoga] Vrksasana, Tree
detail  daai6 syu6 hoeng1  da4 shu4 xiang1 = Tashu (village in Taiwan)
detail  gou1 syu6 hoeng1  gao1 shu4 xiang1 = Kaoshu (village in Taiwan)
detail  lei4 syu6  li2 shu4 = Lishu (place in Jilin)
detail  hoeng1 gong2 syu6 jan4 hok6 jyun6*2   = Hong Kong Shue Yan College
detail  cyun1 dou2 mut6 syu6 doi6  chuan1 dao3 mo4 shu4 dai4 = Makiyo Kawashima

Showing all 10 examples containing 樹
detail 個人後面匿埋
There's someone hiding behind the tree.
[Lit. have [counter] person at [counter] tree behind-face hide]
detail audio 我哋聖誕樹定係?
Shall we get a real Christmas tree or an artificial one?
detail 我們今年聖誕樹真的還是人造
Shall we get a real Christmas tree or an artificial one?
detail audio 聖誕樹?
How tall is your Christmas Tree?
detail 你的聖誕樹
How tall is your Christmas Tree?
detail 雀仔上面
There are several birds on the tree.
detail 男仔樹樁
The boy digs up a tree stump.
[Lit. [counter] man-child dig up [counter] tree-stump]
detail 好多根蔃
These old trees have lots of roots.
detail 他的作品獨樹一幟不規則的形狀
His pieces usually do not follow any rules and form. They are very distinctive.
detail 雀仔上面  ?! 
DELETE: There are several birds on the tree.

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