bǎi
柏
cypress tree; surname
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Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesnoun
cypress tree; cedar
Commonly used to refer to evergreen cypress trees with dense foliage and durable wood.
Lù路
biān边
zhòng种
le了
yī一
pái排
bǎi栢
shù树
，
sì四
jì季
cháng常
qīng青
。
A row of cypress trees were planted along the road, and they stay green all year round.
Bǎi栢
mù木
jiān坚
yìng硬
nài耐
yòng用
，
shì适
hé合
zuò做
jiā家
jù具
hé和
jiàn建
zhù筑
gòu构
jiàn件
。
Cypress wood is hard and durable, suitable for making furniture and building components.
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Sì寺
miào庙
de的
tíng庭
yuàn院
lǐ里
cháng常
yǒu有
gǔ古
lǎo老
de的
bǎi栢
shù树
。
There are often ancient cypress trees in temple courtyards.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
bǎi栢
shù树
de的
yè叶
zi子
kě可
yǐ以
tí提
liàn炼
xiāng香
liào料
。
The leaves of this type of cypress tree can be used to extract spices.
Dōng冬
tiān天
lǐ里
，
bǎi栢
shù树
yī依
rán然
bǎo保
chí持
cuì翠
lǜ绿
de的
yán颜
sè色
。
In winter, the cypress trees still maintain their green color.
noun
surname Bai
A relatively rare Chinese surname.
Bǎi栢
lǎo老
shī师
jīn今
tiān天
gěi给
wǒ我
men们
shàng上
le了
yī一
tàng堂
shēng生
dòng动
de的
kè课
。
Teacher Bai gave us a lively class today.
Wǒ我
de的
lín邻
jū居
xìng姓
bǎi栢
，
yī一
jiā家
rén人
dōu都
hěn很
rè热
qíng情
。
My neighbor has the surname Bai, and their whole family is very warm.