shān

common

Meaning of

杉 means Chinese fir; Cunninghamia lanceolata; cedar; surname Shan. Pronounced shān.

  • Chinese fir; Cunninghamia lanceolata; cedar
  • surname Shan

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

Zhè
piàn
sēn
lín
zhǎng
mǎn
le
gāo
de
shān
shù
 

This forest is full of tall Chinese firs.

Shān
shù
de
cái
qīng
biàn便
qiě
fáng
chóng
 

Fir wood is lightweight and insect-resistant.

men
zài
shān
shàng
zhòng
le
bǎi
shān
shù
 

We planted several hundred fir trees on the hillside.

Chéng
shú
de
shān
shù
zhǎng
dào
sān
shí
gāo
 

Mature fir trees can grow up to 30 meters tall.