灌木

guànmù

noun #13,200

Measure Word

一丛灌木

Meanings

1 bush
2 shrub

Characters

to irrigate; to pour

Examples

花园里种了很多灌木。

Huāyuánlǐ zhòng le hěnduō guànmù.

Many bushes were planted in the garden.

Tips

usage

Contrast with 乔木 (qiáomù, tree/arbor). 灌木 are low, multi-stemmed woody plants; 乔木 are tall single-trunked trees.

Stroke Order

灌 guàn

木 mù