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槐树 (huái shù): locust tree (Sophora japonica)

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HSK 7noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
locust tree (Sophora japonica)
Characters
2
Part of speech
noun
HSK level
HSK 7

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  • locust tree (Sophora japonica)

Chinese explanation

  • 一种常见的落叶乔木,属豆科。树冠宽广,叶片为羽状复叶,夏季开黄白色小花,花可作黄色染料。木材坚硬,可用来制作家具和建筑材料
  • 花和花蕾可入药,也可食用。

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HSK 3

tree

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Example sentences

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There is an old locust tree in front of Grandpa's house; in summer we often enjoy the shade under it.

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Every May, the locust trees on campus are full of white blossoms, and a light fragrance drifts across the entire playground.

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This locust tree is already over three hundred years old, and the villagers protect it like a sacred tree.

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In autumn, the leaves of the locust tree turn yellow; as soon as the wind blows, they fall all over the ground.

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