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杨柳
yángliǔ
Description
杨柳是一种树，它的枝条又长又软，风一吹就会轻轻地动。
"杨柳" is a type of tree with long, soft branches that gently sway when the wind blows.
春天的时候，河边有很多绿色的杨柳，很好看。
In spring, there are many green "杨柳" by the river, which look very beautiful.
Meanings
杨柳yángliǔ
willow tree; poplar and willow
河边的杨柳很绿。
The willows by the river are very green.
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Notes
- Etymology
杨 (poplar) + 柳 (willow); often refers just to willows in poetry.
- Nuance
strongly associated with spring and, in classical poetry, with parting or farewell.
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