shuǐ
shān

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Meaning of 水杉

水杉 means dawn redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides); large deciduous conifer native to China. Pronounced shuǐ shān.

  • dawn redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides); large deciduous conifer native to China

Definitions & Examples

Zhí
yuán
de
shuǐ
shān
zhǎng
de
fēi
cháng
gāo
 

The dawn redwoods in the botanical garden grow very tall.

Shuǐ
shān
bèi
chēng
wéi
zhí
jiè
de
 "
huó
huà
shí
 "
 

The dawn redwood is called a "living fossil" in the plant kingdom.

Zhè
piàn
shān
shàng
zhòng
mǎn
le
shuǐ
shān
 

This hillside is planted full of dawn redwoods.

Qiū
tiān
dào
le
 
shuǐ
shān
de
zi
biàn
chéng
le
jīn
huáng
 

Autumn has arrived, and the dawn redwood leaves have turned golden yellow.

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