() — elm (as a bound form, used in compounds for the elm tree or its wood)

Définition

A bound-form tree name: 榆 almost never stands alone and appears in compounds like 榆树 (elm tree) and 榆木 (elm wood). It also names the elm samaras (榆钱), eaten as a spring snack in northern China.

bound form
elm (as a bound form, used in compounds for the elm tree or its wood)

Exemples

  • Zhè kē yú shù yǐ jīng yǒu èr shí nián le.
    This elm tree is already twenty years old.
  • Tā yòng yú mù zuò le yì zhāng jiē shi de zhuō zi.
    He made a sturdy table using elm wood.
  • Chūn tiān de shí hou, hái zi men xǐ huan zhāi yú qián chī.
    In spring, children like to pick and eat elm samaras.
Apparaît dans

Parcours plus de mots HSK 7-9 ou cherche dans le dictionnaire complet de 43 000 mots.