jǔ
柜
cassia bark tree
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
cassia bark tree (Cinnamomum cassia); fragrant maple
literaryAn older, more literary name for a type of tree, now uncommon in modern spoken Chinese. Primarily found in classical texts or specific botanical contexts.
《
Shī诗
Jīng经
》
zhōng中
tí提
dào到
le了
jǔ柜
zhè这
zhǒng种
shù树
mù木
。
The Book of Songs mentions the cassia bark tree.
Jǔ柜
liǔ柳
de的
mù木
cái材
kě可
yòng用
yú于
zhì制
zuò作
jiā家
jù具
。
The wood of the cassia bark tree can be used to make furniture.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
jǔ柜
shù树
de的
yè叶
zi子
yǒu有
tè特
shū殊
de的
xiāng香
wèi味
。
The leaves of this cassia tree have a special fragrance.
Zài在
gǔ古
dài代
，
jǔ柜
mù木
yǒu有
shí时
bèi被
yòng用
zuò作
yào药
cái材
。
In ancient times, cassia wood was sometimes used as medicine.
Yuán园
zi子
hòu后
miàn面
zhòng种
zhe着
jǐ几
kē棵
gāo高
dà大
de的
jǔ柜
liǔ柳
。
Several tall cassia bark trees are planted behind the garden.