huái

common
name

Meaning of

槐 means Chinese scholar tree; Japanese pagoda tree; a Chinese surname. Pronounced huái.

  • Chinese scholar tree; Japanese pagoda tree
  • a Chinese surname

Character Info

Radical
Strokes13
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Yuàn
zi
de
lǎo
huái
shù
xià
tiān
kāi
mǎn
le
dàn
huáng
de
huā
 

The old scholar tree in the courtyard is covered with pale yellow flowers in summer.

Huái
huā
yòng
lái
zhì
zuò
tiān
rán
de
huáng
rǎn
liào
 

The flowers of the scholar tree can be used to make natural yellow dye.

Zhōng
cháng
yòng
huái
huái
jiǎo
yào
 

Traditional Chinese medicine often uses the flower buds and fruits of the scholar tree in prescriptions.

Zhè
tiáo
jiē
shàng
zhòng
le
duō
guó
huái
zuò
wéi
háng
dào
shù
 

Many Chinese scholar trees have been planted as street trees along this road.

Huái
shù
de
jiá
guǒ
shì
yuán
tǒng
xíng
de
 

The pod of the scholar tree is cylindrical in shape.