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梧桐

wútóng

Description

梧桐是一种很高的树,它的叶子很大,夏天可以给人们遮太阳。

梧桐 is a very tall tree with large leaves that provide shade in summer.

在中国的古诗里,人们常常写到梧桐树。

In Chinese classical poetry, people often write about the 梧桐 tree.

Meanings

梧桐wútóng

a Chinese parasol tree (with large leaves)

院子里有一棵大梧桐树。

There is a big phoenix tree in the yard.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    梧 and 桐 both refer to types of trees; together they name this specific species.

  • Nuance

    often appears in classical poetry as a symbol of autumn and melancholy.

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