漆树

漆樹
qīshù
noun #69,704

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 lacquer tree
  2. 2 Chinese lacquer tree (Toxicodendron vernicifluum)

Examples

HSK 5
Jiēchù qīshù kěnéng huì yǐnqǐ pífū guòmǐn.
Contact with lacquer trees can cause skin allergies.
HSK 7-9
Qīshù de zhīyè kěyǐ yònglái zhìzuò chuántǒng qīqì.
The sap of the lacquer tree is used to make traditional lacquerware.

Tips

culture
Native to China and the source of urushiol-based lacquer used in 漆器 (qīqì, lacquerware) for over 7,000 years - the famed Han-dynasty lacquer pieces from Mawangdui were made from this tree's sap.

Stroke Order

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