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圆柏

Word · NounTraditional圓柏

Chinese juniper; evergreen tree

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Meanings

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noun

Chinese juniper (Sabina chinensis); evergreen coniferous tree

Botanical term. Also known as 桧 (guì). The leaves are needle-like in youth and scale-like in maturity.

Yuán圆
bǎi柏
shì是
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
yuán园
lín林
lǜ绿
huà化
shù树
zhǒng种
 。

Chinese juniper is a common tree for landscaping and greening.

Sì寺
miào庙
qián前
miàn面
zhòng种
zhe着
liǎng两
kē棵
gǔ古
lǎo老
de的
yuán圆
bǎi柏
 。

Two ancient Chinese junipers are planted in front of the temple.

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Yuán圆
bǎi柏
de的
mù木
cái材
kě可
yǐ以
yòng用
lái来
zhì制
zuò作
jiā家
jù具
 。

The wood of the Chinese juniper can be used to make furniture.