qì

槭

Character · Noun

maple tree; maple

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Meanings

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1.

noun

maple tree; maple

A genus of trees or shrubs (Acer) known for their opposite leaves that turn red or yellow in autumn. The wood is tough and used for making tools.

Qiū秋
tiān天
 ,
shān山
shàng上
de的
qì槭
shù树
yè叶
zi子
dōu都
biàn变
hóng红
le了
 。

In autumn, the leaves of the maple trees on the mountain all turn red.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
jiā家
jù具
shì是
yòng用
jiān坚
rèn韧
de的
qì槭
mù木
zhì制
zuò作
de的
 。

This furniture is made from tough maple wood.

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Jiā加
ná拿
dà大
yǐ以
fēng枫
yè叶
 (
qì槭
shù树
yè叶
 )
wéi为
guó国
huī徽
 。

Canada uses the maple leaf as its national emblem.