树干
shù gàn
Pinyin

Definition

树干
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shù gàn
  1. tree trunk

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

gàn
  1. 1 tree trunk
  2. 2 main part of sth
  3. 3 to manage
  4. 4 to work
  5. 5 to do
  6. 6 capable
  7. 7 cadre
  8. 8 to kill (slang)
  9. 9 to fuck (vulgar)
gàn shén me
  1. 1 what are you doing?
  2. 2 what's he up to?
gàn má
  1. 1 what are you doing?
  2. 2 whatever for?
  3. 3 why on earth?
gàn huó
  1. 1 to work
  2. 2 to be employed
shù
  1. 1 tree
  2. 2 CL:棵[kē]
  3. 3 to cultivate
  4. 4 to set up
dà gàn
  1. 1 to go all out
  2. 2 to work energetically
shí gàn
  1. 1 to work industriously
  2. 2 to get things done
gàn shi
  1. 1 administrator
  2. 2 executive secretary
gàn jìn
  1. 1 enthusiasm for doing sth
gàn má
  1. 1 see 幹嘛|干嘛[gàn má]
gàn diào
  1. 1 to get rid of
gàn huó r5
  1. 1 erhua variant of 幹活|干活[gàn huó]
gàn liàn
  1. 1 capable and experienced
gàn jǐng
  1. 1 police
  2. 2 police cadres
gàn bù
  1. 1 cadre
  2. 2 official
  3. 3 officer
  4. 4 manager
gàn má
  1. 1 see 幹嘛|干嘛[gàn má]
guǒ shù
  1. 1 fruit tree
  2. 2 CL:棵[kē]
zǎo shù
  1. 1 jujube tree
  2. 2 date tree
  3. 3 Zizyphus vulgaris
  4. 4 CL:棵[kē]
róng shù
  1. 1 banyan
shù gàn
  1. 1 tree trunk

Idioms (20)

不要在一棵树上吊死
bù yào zài yī kē shù shàng diào sǐ
  1. 1 don't insist on only taking one road to Rome (idiom)
  2. 2 there's more than one way to skin a cat
别树一帜
bié shù yī zhì
  1. 1 lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner
  2. 2 to stand out
  3. 3 to develop one's own school
  4. 4 to have attitude of one's own
别树一旗
bié shù yī qí
  1. 1 lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner
  2. 2 to stand out
  3. 3 to develop one's own school
  4. 4 to have attitude of one's own
前人栽树,后人乘凉
qián rén zāi shù , hòu rén chéng liáng
  1. 1 to enjoy the benefits of the hard work of one's predecessors. (idiom)
十年树木,百年树人
shí nián shù mù , bǎi nián shù rén
  1. 1 It takes ten years to nurture a tree, but a hundred years to train a man (idiom). A good education program takes a long time to develop.
埋头苦干
mái tóu kǔ gàn
  1. 1 to bury oneself in work (idiom); to be engrossed in work
  2. 2 to make an all-out effort
  3. 3 up to the neck in work
大树底下好乘凉
dà shù dǐ xià hǎo chéng liáng
  1. 1 lit. under a big tree the shade is plentiful (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to benefit by proximity to an influential person
摇钱树
yáo qián shù
  1. 1 a legendary tree that sheds coins when shaken
  2. 2 a source of easy money (idiom)
撼树蚍蜉
hàn shù pí fú
  1. 1 lit. an ant trying to shake a tree
  2. 2 to overrate oneself (idiom)
树上开花
shù shàng kāi huā
  1. 1 to deck the tree with false blossoms
  2. 2 to make something of no value appear valuable (idiom)
树倒猢狲散
shù dǎo hú sūn sàn
  1. 1 When the tree topples the monkeys scatter. (idiom); fig. an opportunist abandons an unfavorable cause
  2. 2 Rats leave a sinking ship.
树大招风
shù dà zhāo fēng
  1. 1 lit. a tall tree attracts the wind (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. a famous or rich person attracts criticism
树欲静而风不止
shù yù jìng ér fēng bù zhǐ
  1. 1 lit. the trees long for peace but the wind will never cease (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the world changes, whether you want it or not
树碑立传
shù bēi lì zhuàn
  1. 1 lit. to erect a stele and write a biography (idiom)
  2. 2 to monumentalize
  3. 3 to glorify
  4. 4 to sing the praises of
独树一帜
dú shù yī zhì
  1. 1 lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner
  2. 2 to stand out
  3. 3 to develop one's own school
  4. 4 to have attitude of one's own
独树一格
dú shù yī gé
  1. 1 to have a unique style of one's own (idiom)
百年树人
bǎi nián shù rén
  1. 1 It takes ten years to nurture a tree, but a hundred years to train a man (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. a good education program takes a long time to develop
  3. 3 cf. 十年樹木,百年樹人|十年树木,百年树人
精明强干
jīng míng qiáng gàn
  1. 1 intelligent and capable (idiom)
芝兰玉树
zhī lán yù shù
  1. 1 lit. orchids and jade trees (idiom); fig. a child with splendid future prospects
蚍蜉撼大树
pí fú hàn dà shù
  1. 1 lit. an ant trying to shake a big tree (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to overrate one's own strength
  3. 3 also written 蚍蜉撼樹|蚍蜉撼树[pí fú hàn shù]

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