橙树 (chéngshù): orange tree

Measure Word

一棵橙树 kē

Guǒyuán lǐ zhòng le shàng bǎi kē chéngshù.

Over a hundred orange trees are planted in the orchard.

Chéngshù kāihuā shí mǎn yuán piāo xiāng.

When the orange trees bloom, the whole garden is full of fragrance.

Zhè kē chéngshù shì yéye zhòng xià de.

This orange tree was planted by Grandpa.

usage

橙 specifically means sweet orange (Citrus sinensis). Compare with 橘 (tangerine/mandarin), which is more common in classical poetry.

橙 chéng

树 shù