xuěsōng

雪松

Word · Noun

cedar; Himalayan cedar; deodar

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

cedar (evergreen coniferous tree of genus Cedrus)

Refers primarily to Cedrus deodara (Himalayan cedar) or Cedrus atlantica (Atlas cedar), characterized by silvery-blue or white powder on young needles resembling snow.

Yuàn院
zi子
lǐ里
de的
xuě雪
sōng松
zhǎng长
de得
fēi非
cháng常
gāo高
dà大
 。

The cedar in the yard has grown very tall.

Xuě雪
sōng松
de的
yè叶
zi子
xiàng像
zhēn针
yī一
yàng样
 ,
sì四
jì季
cháng常
qīng青
 。

The cedar's needle-like leaves stay green all year round.

Show 2 more examples
Zhè这
zuò座
chéng城
shì市
zài在
dào道
lù路
liǎng两
páng旁
zhǒng种
zhí植
le了
xǔ许
duō多
xuě雪
sōng松
zuò作
wéi为
háng行
dào道
shù树
 。

This city has planted many cedars along the roadsides as street trees.

Xuě雪
sōng松
mù木
cái材
zhì质
dì地
jiān坚
yìng硬
 ,
kě可
yǐ以
yòng用
lái来
zhì制
zuò作
jiā家
jù具
 。

Cedar wood is hard and durable, and can be used to make furniture.