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柏树

bǎi shù
HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Rare

Definitions

  1. 1. cypress tree
  2. 2. Taiwan pr. [bó shù]

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Usage notes

Common mistakes

Do not confuse 柏树 (bǎishù) with 松树 (sōngshù, pine). 柏树 has scale-like leaves, while 松树 has needles.

Cultural notes

Cypress trees symbolize mourning and are often planted in cemeteries in China.

Example Sentences

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这棵 柏树 很高。
This cypress tree is very tall.

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