檹 (yī) - 檹 — a type of tree & used in ancient texts to describe trees with

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yī ｜ 18 strokes ｜ radical:

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檹 · yī

檹 — a type of tree;

used in ancient texts to describe trees with drooping branches;

also appears in classical Chinese literature.

檹 — a type of treeused in ancient texts to describe trees withalso appears in classical Chinese literature.

Usage highlights

檹木檹树檹林檹枝古檹

Synonyms

  • 树— tree (general term)
  • 木— tree, wood (classical term)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text mentioned a 檹 tree (檹木).
  • Botanists study rare species like the 檹 (檹树).
  • Classical poetry describes forests with 檹 trees (檹林).

Collocations

  • 檹木(檹木)
  • 檹树(檹树)
  • 檹林(檹林)
  • 檹枝(檹枝)
  • 古檹(古檹)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts and poetry as a descriptor for certain types of trees.
  • Rarely used in modern Chinese, primarily of interest to scholars of classical literature.

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