杨树
yáng shù
Pinyin

Definition

杨树
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yáng shù
  1. poplar tree
  2. various trees of genus Populus

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

杨
Yáng
  1. 1 surname Yang
树
shù
  1. 1 tree
  2. 2 CL:棵[kē]
  3. 3 to cultivate
  4. 4 to set up
大树
Dà shù
  1. 1 Tashu township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gāo xióng xiàn], southwest Taiwan
小树林
xiǎo shù lín
  1. 1 grove
建树
jiàn shù
  1. 1 to make a contribution
  2. 2 to establish
  3. 3 to found
  4. 4 contribution
松树
sōng shù
  1. 1 pine
  2. 2 pine tree
  3. 3 CL:棵[kē]
果树
guǒ shù
  1. 1 fruit tree
  2. 2 CL:棵[kē]
柳树
liǔ shù
  1. 1 willow
桃树
táo shù
  1. 1 peach tree
  2. 2 CL:株[zhū]
桉树
ān shù
  1. 1 eucalyptus
枣树
zǎo shù
  1. 1 jujube tree
  2. 2 date tree
  3. 3 Zizyphus vulgaris
  4. 4 CL:棵[kē]
植树
zhí shù
  1. 1 to plant trees
杨丞琳
Yáng Chéng lín
  1. 1 Rainie Yang (1984-), Taiwanese entertainer
杨利伟
Yáng Lì wěi
  1. 1 Yang Liwei (1965-), astronaut, first Chinese citizen in space
杨家将
Yáng jiā jiàng
  1. 1 Yang Saga, a popular fiction from the Northern Song, depicting the heroic Yang family 楊業|杨业 of warriors
杨柳
yáng liǔ
  1. 1 willow tree
  2. 2 poplar and willow
  3. 3 name of traditional tune
杨桃
yáng táo
  1. 1 carambola
  2. 2 star fruit
杨梅
Yáng méi
  1. 1 Yangmei town in Taoyuan county 桃園縣|桃园县[Táo yuán xiàn], north Taiwan
杨浦区
Yáng pǔ qū
  1. 1 Yangpu district, central Shanghai
杨澜
Yáng Lán
  1. 1 Yang Lan (1968-), Chinese media proprietor, journalist, and talk show hostess

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.
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
百步穿杨
bǎi bù chuān yáng
  1. 1 to shoot with great precision (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]
蚍蜉撼树
pí fú hàn shù
  1. 1 lit. an ant trying to shake a tree
  2. 2 to overrate oneself (idiom)

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