梧桐
wú tóng · wutong (Firmiana platanifolia); Chinese parasol tree
Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 梧桐
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
tall and sturdy
梧桐科wú tóng kēSterculiaceae, family of Malvale trees incl. Cacao, Cola and Firmiana
法国梧桐fǎ guó wú tóngplane tree (Platanus x acerifolia)
桐人tóng rénpuppet burial object; wooden effigy buried to put a curse on sb
桐油tóng yóutung oil, from the Japanese wood-oil tree Aleurites cordata, used in making lacquer
油桐yóu tóngChinese wood-oil tree (Vernicia fordii)