nánzhú

南竹

Word · NounTraditional楠竹

moso bamboo; mao bamboo

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

Phyllostachys edulis; moso bamboo; mao bamboo

Refers to a large species of bamboo native to China and Taiwan, known for its thick walls and uses in construction, paper, and crafts. Also called 毛竹.

Zhè这
piàn片
shān山
pō坡
shàng上
zhǒng种
mǎn满
le了
nán楠
zhú竹
 。

The hillside is planted full of moso bamboo.

Nán楠
zhú竹
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
shēng生
zhǎng长
xùn迅
sù速
de的
jīng经
jì济
zhú竹
zhǒng种
 。

Moso bamboo is a fast-growing economic bamboo species.

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Lǎo老
jiàng匠
rén人
yòng用
nán楠
zhú竹
biān编
zhì制
jīng精
měi美
de的
zhú竹
qì器
 。

The old craftsman uses moso bamboo to weave exquisite bamboo wares.