forked branch; twig
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forked branch; twig; small branching shoot on a plant
Refers to smaller branches that split or fork from the main branch or trunk of a plant, often forming a Y-shape. Commonly used when describing trees, shrubs, or plants that require pruning.
Dōng冬
tiān天
yào要
xiū修
jiǎn剪
guǒ果
shù树
de的
zhī枝
chà杈
。
We need to prune the forked branches of fruit trees in winter.
Xiǎo小
niǎo鸟
zhàn站
zài在
zhī枝
chà杈
shàng上
chàng唱
gē歌
。
The little bird stood on the twig singing.
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Zhè这
xiē些
zhī枝
chà杈
dǎng挡
zhù住
le了
yáng阳
guāng光
。
These branches blocked the sunlight.
Shù树
chà杈
jiān间
guà挂
zhe着
yī一
gè个
niǎo鸟
wō窝
。
A bird's nest hangs between the forked branches.