shù in a sentence

Tree

Full dictionary entry HSK 3 8 sentences

树 (shù) means Tree. Below are 8 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

鸟在 上唱歌。

Niǎo zài shù shàng chànggē.

Birds are singing in the tree.

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公园里的 很高。

Gōngyuán lǐ de shù hěn gāo.

The trees in the park are very tall.

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上有两只鸟。

Shù shàng yǒu liǎng zhī niǎo.

There are two birds in the tree.

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上有一只鸟。

Shù shàng yǒu yì zhī niǎo.

There is a bird in the tree.

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春天的 都绿了。

Chūntiān de shù dōu lǜ le.

In spring the trees all turn green.

Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 绿

From the graded readers

窗户外边有一棵 ,上边常常有鸟。

chuāng hùwài biān yǒu yī kē shù, shàng biān chángcháng yǒu niǎo.

Outside the window there's a tree, and there are often birds in it.

Graded reader · HSK 2 · My New Room

门前的那棵 比我记得的大了很多。

ménqián de / dì nà / nèi kē shù bǐ wǒ jìde de / dì dà le / liǎo / liào hěnduō.

The tree in front of the door was much bigger than I remembered.

Graded reader · HSK 4 · Going Back Home

照片上有四个年轻人,站在一棵大 下面。

zhàopiàn shàng yǒu sì gè niánqīngrén, zhàn zài yī kē dàshù xiàmian.

There were four young people in it, standing under a big tree.

Graded reader · HSK 4 · An Old Photograph

Questions about 树

How is 树 used in a sentence?

This page shows 8 sentences using 树 (shù, "Tree"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.

Why do some sentences show 树 inside a longer word?

Because that is where a single character usually lives. Seeing 树 inside the words it builds is how the character stops being an isolated symbol and starts being something you can read.

Is 树 an HSK word?

Yes — 树 is on the official HSK 3 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 3 page.

Where can I see the full entry for 树?

The dictionary page for 树 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.

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