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榉

櫸
jǔ
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 zelkova tree
  2. 2 beech tree (山毛榉)

Examples

HSK 5
路边长着一排高大的山毛榉。
Lùbiān zhǎng zhe yì pái gāodà de shānmáojǔ.
A row of tall beech trees grew by the roadside.
HSK 7-9
榉木坚硬耐水，适合做家具。
Jǔmù jiānyìng nàishuǐ, shìhé zuò jiājù.
Zelkova wood is hard and water-resistant, good for furniture.

Tips

usage
榉 is the zelkova, a deciduous hardwood prized for furniture and shipbuilding. 山毛榉 names the beech.

Components

radical
木 mù
wood; tree
The wood radical 木 marks 榉 as a tree, grouping it with other named trees such as 榆 and 松.
phonetic
举 jǔ
to lift; raise
Supplies the sound jǔ exactly. It is the same character seen standing alone as 举.

Stroke Order

榉 jǔ