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杕

Character · AdjectiveTraditional柁

solitary (tree); standing alone

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Meanings

1 sense · 2 examples
1.

adjective

standing alone; solitary (said of trees)

literary

Literary term used in classical texts to describe a solitary tree standing isolated. Rare in modern usage.

Yá崖
pàn畔
yǒu有
gǔ古
mù木
dì柁
rán然
 ,
lì历
jīng经
fēng风
shuāng霜
ér而
bù不
dǎo倒
 。

On the cliff's edge stood an ancient solitary tree, weathered by wind and frost yet unyielding.

Dì柁
shù树
lín临
fēng风
 ,
qí其
zī姿
cāng苍
jìng劲
 ,
zhuó卓
rán然
bù不
qún群
 。

The solitary tree faced the wind, its posture vigorous and uniquely distinguished.