櫶 (xiǎn) - A type of tree, specifically referring to the & also used in the name of a specific

櫶Tone 3

xiǎn ｜ 20 strokes ｜ radical:

万响

櫶 · xiǎn

A type of tree, specifically referring to the cork oak or related species;

also used in the name of a specific tree species.

A type of tree, specifically referring to thealso used in the name of a specific

Usage highlights

cork oakcork treecork woodcork barkcork forestcork species

Synonyms

  • 栎— oak tree (general term)
  • 橡— oak, rubber tree

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The cork oak tree (櫶木) produces valuable bark.
  • This forest contains many cork trees (櫶树).
  • The wood from this species (櫶材) is used for various purposes.

Collocations

  • cork oak(櫶木)
  • cork tree(櫶树)
  • cork wood(櫶材)
  • cork bark(櫶皮)
  • cork forest(櫶林)
  • cork species(櫶种)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character is primarily used in botanical contexts to refer to specific tree species.
  • The character is relatively rare in modern Chinese usage and appears mainly in specialized texts.

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