春树

春樹
chūnshù
noun #71,724

Meanings

  1. 1 spring trees
  2. 2 trees in spring

Examples

HSK 7-9
Wèi běi chūnshù, Jiāng dōng rìmù.
Spring trees north of the Wei River; sunset east of the Yangtze.
HSK 7-9
Chuāngwài de chūnshù yǐjīng chōuchū le xīnyá.
The spring trees outside the window have already sprouted new buds.

Tips

history
渭北春树江东日暮 is from Du Fu's 《春日忆李白》 - the 'spring trees' and 'sunset clouds' evoke the thousand-mile distance between Du Fu and his absent friend Li Bai.
culture
In Japanese, the same two characters read Haruki (春樹) - the given name of novelist Murakami Haruki (村上春树), whose Chinese fans often spot this word in their own poetry.

Stroke Order

chūn
shù