palm tree; Chinese windmill palm
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
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Chinese windmill palm; palm tree (Trachycarpus fortunei)
Refers specifically to the Chinese windmill palm or similar palm species. Often planted for ornamental purposes, and its wood and leaves have practical uses.
Wǒ我
men们
xué学
xiào校
mén门
kǒu口
zhòng种
le了
jǐ几
kē棵
zōng棕
lǘ榈
shù树
。
Several palm trees are planted at the entrance of our school.
Zōng棕
lǘ榈
de的
yè叶
zi子
xiàng像
shàn扇
zi子
yí一
yàng样
zhǎn展
kāi开
。
The palm leaves spread out like fans.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
mù木
cái材
shì是
cóng从
zōng棕
lǘ榈
shù树
shàng上
qǔ取
dé得
de的
。
This kind of wood is obtained from palm trees.
Zōng棕
lǘ榈
yóu油
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
shí食
yòng用
yóu油
。
Palm oil is a common type of cooking oil.