English–Chinese
“tree” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinshù
Example
院子里有一棵树。yuàn zi lǐ yǒu yì kē shù
There is a tree in the yard.
How to say “tree” in Chinese
“Tree” in Chinese is 树 (shù).
A living woody plant with one main trunk that lifts branches and leaves above the ground.
Example sentences with 树
小孩在树下玩。xiǎo hái zài shù xià wán
The child is playing under the tree.
Tips for using 树
- When counting one tree, Chinese normally places the plant classifier 棵 (kē, "classifier for plants") before 树 (shù, "tree"), so the number, classifier, and noun appear in that order.