棕榈

棕櫚

zōnglǘ

noun #5,333

Measure Word

一棵棕榈 kē

Meanings

1 palm tree
2 palm (plant)

Characters

Examples

海滩边种着一排棕榈树。

Hǎitān biān zhòngzhe yī pái zōnglǘ shù.

A row of palm trees grows along the beach.

棕榈叶可以用来编织手工艺品。

Zōnglǘ yè kěyǐ yòng lái biānzhī shǒugōngyìpǐn.

Palm leaves can be used to weave handicrafts.

Tips

memory

Both characters have the 木 (wood/tree) radical — 棕 (brown) + 榈 (palm) — a brown-trunked tree.

Stroke Order

棕 zōng

榈 lǘ