槐树

槐樹
huáishù
noun HSK 7-9 #90,571

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 Chinese scholar tree
  2. 2 pagoda tree
  3. 3 locust tree (Sophora japonica)

Examples

HSK 2
Xiàtiān huáishù kāi mǎn le bái huā.
In summer, the scholar trees are covered in white flowers.
HSK 3
Lùbiān zhòng le yī pái huáishù.
A row of scholar trees was planted along the road.

Tips

culture
The 槐树 is a culturally significant tree in China, often planted in courtyards. In ancient times, three 槐树 were planted at the imperial court representing the three highest ministers (三槐).

Stroke Order

huái
shù