竹子 (zhú zi) — bamboo
Definition
Bamboo the plant (counted with 棵). 竹竿 is the same plant cut into a pole, not the living plant.
noun
bamboo
Measure word · 棵, 支, 根
Examples
- 竹子。Tā men yòng zhú zi zuò le hěn duō jiā jù.They made a lot of furniture from bamboo.
- 竹子。Zhè zuò shān shàng yǒu chéng qiān shàng wàn kē zhú zi.On this mountain there are tens of thousands of bamboo plants.
- 竹子。Xióng māo měi tiān yào chī hěn duō zhú zi.Pandas eat a lot of bamboo every day.
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