(cuī) - A type of wood or tree & to gather or collect wood

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cuī | 15 strokes | radical:

· cuī

A type of wood or tree;

to gather or collect wood;

(in ancient texts) a kind of tree used for making utensils.

A type of wood or treeto gather or collect wood(in ancient texts) a kind of tree used

Usage highlights

槯木采槯槯枝槯树古槯

Synonyms

  • wood, tree
  • tree
  • timber, material

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text mentions a type of wood called 槯木 (cuī mù).
  • He went to the forest to gather 槯木 (cuī mù) for crafting.
  • This antique bowl is made from 槯木 (cuī mù).

Collocations

  • cuī mù(槯木)
  • cǎi cuī(采槯)
  • cuī zhī(槯枝)
  • cuī shù(槯树)
  • gǔ cuī(古槯)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts as a specific type of wood used for making utensils.
  • Rarely used in modern Chinese, primarily of interest to scholars studying ancient texts.

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