(jūn) - A type of tree & used in ancient texts, particularly in the name

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jūn | 11 strokes | radical:

· jūn

A type of tree;

used in ancient texts, particularly in the name of a fruit tree.

A type of treeused in ancient texts, particularly in the name

Usage highlights

Jun treeJunqiu placeJun fruitJun wood

Synonyms

  • tree (general term)
  • tree, wood

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The jun tree (桾树) is mentioned in ancient botanical texts.
  • Junqiu is a place name (桾丘).
  • The jun fruit (桾果) was described in historical records.

Collocations

  • Jun tree(桾树)
  • Junqiu place(桾丘)
  • Jun fruit(桾果)
  • Jun wood(桾木)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese texts as a type of tree, though specific identification is uncertain.
  • Rarely used in modern Chinese, primarily of historical or literary interest.
  • Sometimes appears in place names or historical references.

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