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Pronunciation / Transliteration: shù
"公园里有一棵大树。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A perennial plant with an elongated stem or trunk supporting branches and leaves.
"The oak tree in the park provides shade during the summer." - 2
A representation of a hierarchical structure, often used in data structures or family lineage.
"The family tree showed the relationships between all the relatives."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'tree' originates from the Old English 'trēow', which is related to the Proto-Germanic '*trewwiz' and the Proto-Indo-European '*dru-'. Historically, it has evolved to encompass various meanings related to woody plants.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Tree" is said worldwide
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Arbre
Transliteration: aʁbʁ
"L'arbre dans le jardin est très vieux."
Baum
Transliteration: baʊm
"Der Baum im Park ist sehr hoch."
Albero
Transliteration: alˈbe.ro
"L'albero nel giardino è fiorito."
Árbol
Transliteration: ˈaɾ.bol
"El árbol del parque es muy grande."
Árvore
Transliteration: ˈaʁ.vo.ɾi
"A árvore no quintal é antiga."
पेड़
Transliteration: peṛ
"बगीचे में एक बड़ा पेड़ है।"
树
Transliteration: shù
"公园里有一棵大树。"
나무
Transliteration: namu
"공원에 큰 나무가 있습니다."
木
Transliteration: ki
"公園には大きな木があります。"
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