Birds build nests of twigs.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
树枝
branch
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
branch
02
twig
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 树枝 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 树枝 appears in 13 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
He held on firmly to the branch.
The fruit weighed the branches down.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 树枝.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 树枝.
Directly before
- 在树枝4
- 如树枝1
- 细树枝1
- 几根树枝1
- 一根树枝1
Directly after
- 树枝上4
- 树枝底下1
- 树枝般1
- 树枝筑巢1
- 树枝上吊1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 树枝
What does 树枝 mean in Chinese?
树枝 (shùzhī) means branch.
How do you pronounce 树枝?
树枝 is pronounced shùzhī.
Is 树枝 an HSK word?
树枝 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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