树林 (shù lín) — woods; forest
Definition
树林 is a small area of trees — a grove or woods, smaller than 森林 (a large, dense forest). Use it for a patch of trees you can walk through, not for vast wilderness.
noun
woodsforest
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Examples
- 树林，。Wǒ men chuān guò yí piàn shù lín, lái dào le hú biān.We walked through a woods and arrived at the lakeside.
- 树林，。shù lín Lǐ kōng qì hěn hǎo, shì hé pǎo bù.The air in the woods is good; it's suitable for jogging.
- 树林？Nà piàn shù lín lǐ yǒu dòng wù ma?Are there animals in that woods?
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