杄 (qiān) - A type of fir tree & also refers to a wooden pole or rod

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qiān ｜ 7 strokes ｜ radical: 木

器情

杄 · qiān

A type of fir tree;

also refers to a wooden pole or rod used in construction.

A type of fir treealso refers to a wooden pole or rod

Usage highlights

fir woodfir forestwooden polefir treeconstruction pole

Synonyms

  • 杉— fir, Chinese fir
  • 松— pine tree

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The lumber comes from fir trees (杄木).
  • They used wooden poles (木杄) for the fence.
  • This region is known for its fir forests (杄林).

Collocations

  • fir wood(杄木)
  • fir forest(杄林)
  • wooden pole(木杄)
  • fir tree(杄树)
  • construction pole(建筑杄)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Refers to specific types of fir trees found in certain regions of China.
  • Historically used for timber and construction materials due to its straight grain and durability.

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