青檀树
qīng tán shù · blue sandalwood (Pteroceltis tatarinowii Maxim), the bark of which is used to manufacture 宣紙|宣纸
Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 青檀树
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.
tree; CL:棵[ke1]; to cultivate; to set up
青年qīngniányouth; youthful years; young person; the young
树林shùlínShulin city in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan; woods; grove; forest
青qīngabbr. for 青海[Qing1 hai3], Qinghai Province; green; blue; black; youth; young (of people)
树木shùmùtree
青少年qīng shào niánadolescent; youth; teenager