qiū
楸
Chinese catalpa; deciduous tree
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
Chinese catalpa (Catalpa bungei); a deciduous timber tree
Refers specifically to Catalpa bungei, a tree valued for its hard wood and used in traditional Chinese medicine. Often found in botanical or forestry contexts.
Qiū楸
shù树
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
yōu优
liáng良
de的
yòng用
cái材
shù树
zhǒng种
。
The Chinese catalpa is an excellent timber tree species.
Zhè这
piàn片
shān山
lín林
lǐ里
shēng生
zhǎng长
zhe着
xǔ许
duō多
gāo高
dà大
de的
qiū楸
shù树
。
Many tall Chinese catalpas grow in this mountain forest.
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Qiū楸
shù树
de的
yè叶
zi子
zài在
qiū秋
tiān天
huì会
biàn变
chéng成
huáng黄
sè色
。
The leaves of the Chinese catalpa turn yellow in autumn.