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“pine tree” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinsōng shù

Example

公园里有几棵高大的松树。gōng yuán lǐ yǒu jǐ kē gāo dà de sōng shù

There are several tall pine trees in the park.

Illustration for 松树 (pine tree)

How to say “pine tree” in Chinese

“Pine tree” in Chinese is 松树 (sōng shù).

An evergreen conifer with needle-like leaves that stay on its branches through the seasons.

Full entry for 松树: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 松树

为了绿化,他们在校园里又种了几棵松树。wèi le lǜ huà tā men zài xiào yuán lǐ yòu zhǒng le jǐ kē sōng shù

To help green the campus, they planted several more pine trees there.

Tips for using 松树

  • The classifier 棵 (kē, "classifier for trees") marks one individual tree, so it fits a single pine in a park as well as several pines together.

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