植树 (zhí shù) — to plant trees; to afforest
Definition
A formal verb meaning 'to plant trees', usually for forestry, greening, or environmental programs. Less common in everyday speech than 种树, which is the colloquial choice.
verb
to plant treesto afforest
Examples
- 植树。Wǒ men míng tiān qù zhí shù ba.Let's go plant trees tomorrow.
- 。Qù nián wǒ men zài shān shàng zhí le yì bǎi kē shù.Last year we planted a hundred trees on the mountain.
- 。Tā cóng lái méi yǒu zhí guò shù.He has never planted trees.
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