枋 (fāng) - A type of tree (Sindora glabra) & wooden plank
枋 · fāng
A type of tree (Sindora glabra);
wooden plank;
also used historically as a unit of measurement.
A type of tree (Sindora glabra)wooden plankalso used historically as a unit of measurement.
Usage highlights
Wooden plankFang treeSquare timberStone fangFang materialFang board
Usage & contexts
Examples
- The carpenter used a thick plank (厚枋) for the table.
- Sindora glabra (枋树) is a tropical hardwood species.
- In ancient times, eight catties made one fang (八斤为一枋).
Collocations
- Wooden plank(木枋)
- Fang tree(枋树)
- Square timber(方枋)
- Stone fang(石枋)
- Fang material(枋材)
- Fang board(枋板)
Cultural background
FAQ- Refers to Sindora glabra, a tropical hardwood tree native to Southeast Asia.
- Historically used as a unit of measurement for weight or volume in some regions.