樌 (guàn) - Dense forest & thick grove

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guàn ｜ 15 strokes ｜ radical:

枫惠

樌 · guàn

Dense forest;

thick grove;

refers to a dense growth of trees or a forest.

Dense forestthick groverefers to a dense growth of trees or

Usage highlights

Dense forestForest treesAncient woodsDeep groveLush forest

Synonyms

  • 林— forest, woods
  • 森— forest, dense woods

Antonyms

  • 漠— desert, barren land
  • 荒— wasteland, desolate

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The mountain is covered with a dense forest (樌木).
  • We walked through the thick grove (樌林).
  • The area is known for its ancient woods (古樌).

Collocations

  • Dense forest(樌林)
  • Forest trees(樌木)
  • Ancient woods(古樌)
  • Deep grove(深樌)
  • Lush forest(茂樌)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Represents natural abundance and the vitality of a forest.
  • Evokes imagery of ancient, untouched wilderness in classical Chinese poetry and painting.

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