圣诞树
Shèng dàn shù
Pinyin

Definition

圣诞树
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Shèng dàn shù
  1. Christmas tree

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

树
shù
  1. 1 tree
  2. 2 CL:棵[kē]
  3. 3 to cultivate
  4. 4 to set up
圣诞
Shèng dàn
  1. 1 Christmas
  2. 2 birthday of reigning Emperor
  3. 3 Confucius' birthday
圣诞节
Shèng dàn jié
  1. 1 Christmas time
  2. 2 Christmas season
  3. 3 Christmas
诞生
dàn shēng
  1. 1 to be born
大树
Dà shù
  1. 1 Tashu township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gāo xióng xiàn], southwest Taiwan
大圣
dà shèng
  1. 1 great sage
  2. 2 mahatma
  3. 3 king
  4. 4 emperor
  5. 5 outstanding personage
  6. 6 Buddha
小树林
xiǎo shù lín
  1. 1 grove
建树
jiàn shù
  1. 1 to make a contribution
  2. 2 to establish
  3. 3 to found
  4. 4 contribution
怪诞
guài dàn
  1. 1 freak
  2. 2 weird
朝圣
cháo shèng
  1. 1 to make a pilgrimage
松树
sōng shù
  1. 1 pine
  2. 2 pine tree
  3. 3 CL:棵[kē]
果树
guǒ shù
  1. 1 fruit tree
  2. 2 CL:棵[kē]
柳树
liǔ shù
  1. 1 willow
桃树
táo shù
  1. 1 peach tree
  2. 2 CL:株[zhū]
桉树
ān shù
  1. 1 eucalyptus
枣树
zǎo shù
  1. 1 jujube tree
  2. 2 date tree
  3. 3 Zizyphus vulgaris
  4. 4 CL:棵[kē]
植树
zhí shù
  1. 1 to plant trees
榕树
róng shù
  1. 1 banyan
树干
shù gàn
  1. 1 tree trunk
树挂
shù guà
  1. 1 ice (rime) formed on a tree

Idioms (20)

不要在一棵树上吊死
bù yào zài yī kē shù shàng diào sǐ
  1. 1 don't insist on only taking one road to Rome (idiom)
  2. 2 there's more than one way to skin a cat
别树一帜
bié shù yī zhì
  1. 1 lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner
  2. 2 to stand out
  3. 3 to develop one's own school
  4. 4 to have attitude of one's own
别树一旗
bié shù yī qí
  1. 1 lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner
  2. 2 to stand out
  3. 3 to develop one's own school
  4. 4 to have attitude of one's own
前人栽树，后人乘凉
qián rén zāi shù , hòu rén chéng liáng
  1. 1 to enjoy the benefits of the hard work of one's predecessors. (idiom)
十年树木，百年树人
shí nián shù mù , bǎi nián shù rén
  1. 1 It takes ten years to nurture a tree, but a hundred years to train a man (idiom). A good education program takes a long time to develop.
大树底下好乘凉
dà shù dǐ xià hǎo chéng liáng
  1. 1 lit. under a big tree the shade is plentiful (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to benefit by proximity to an influential person
摇钱树
yáo qián shù
  1. 1 a legendary tree that sheds coins when shaken
  2. 2 a source of easy money (idiom)
撼树蚍蜉
hàn shù pí fú
  1. 1 lit. an ant trying to shake a tree
  2. 2 to overrate oneself (idiom)
放诞不拘
fàng dàn bù jū
  1. 1 wanton and unrestrained (idiom); dissolute
放诞不羁
fàng dàn bù jī
  1. 1 wanton and unrestrained (idiom); dissolute
树上开花
shù shàng kāi huā
  1. 1 to deck the tree with false blossoms
  2. 2 to make something of no value appear valuable (idiom)
树倒猢狲散
shù dǎo hú sūn sàn
  1. 1 When the tree topples the monkeys scatter. (idiom); fig. an opportunist abandons an unfavorable cause
  2. 2 Rats leave a sinking ship.
树大招风
shù dà zhāo fēng
  1. 1 lit. a tall tree attracts the wind (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. a famous or rich person attracts criticism
树欲静而风不止
shù yù jìng ér fēng bù zhǐ
  1. 1 lit. the trees long for peace but the wind will never cease (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the world changes, whether you want it or not
树碑立传
shù bēi lì zhuàn
  1. 1 lit. to erect a stele and write a biography (idiom)
  2. 2 to monumentalize
  3. 3 to glorify
  4. 4 to sing the praises of
殷忧启圣
yīn yōu qǐ shèng
  1. 1 deep suffering can lead to enlightenment (idiom)
  2. 2 storms make oaks take deeper root
独树一帜
dú shù yī zhì
  1. 1 lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner
  2. 2 to stand out
  3. 3 to develop one's own school
  4. 4 to have attitude of one's own
独树一格
dú shù yī gé
  1. 1 to have a unique style of one's own (idiom)
百年树人
bǎi nián shù rén
  1. 1 It takes ten years to nurture a tree, but a hundred years to train a man (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. a good education program takes a long time to develop
  3. 3 cf. 十年樹木，百年樹人|十年树木，百年树人
圣经贤传
shèng jīng xián zhuàn
  1. 1 lit. holy scripture and biography of sage (idiom); refers to Confucian canonical texts

Sample Sentences

我打算去买一棵圣诞树和一些彩灯，把房间装饰一下。
wǒ dǎsuàn qù mǎi yī kē shèngdànshù hé yīxiē cǎidēng ，bǎ fángjiān zhuāngshì yīxià 。
I'm planning to buy a Christmas tree and some fairy lights to decorate my room.
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如果你有小孩，也会在家里放一个圣诞树。
rúguǒ nǐ yǒu xiǎohái ，yě huì zài jiālǐ fàng yī ge Shèngdànshù 。
If you have kids, you'll also have a Christmas tree at home.
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来了。Connie，圣诞树装饰得很漂亮！
lái le 。Connie ，shèngdànshù zhuāngshì de hěn piàoliang ！
Sure thing. Connie, the Christmas tree is decorated so beautifully!
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这几天我看到许多商店的橱窗里都放上了圣诞树，街上也常常可以听到圣诞音乐，怎么中国人也过圣诞节吗？
zhè jǐtiān wǒ kàndào xǔduō shāngdiàn de chúchuāng lǐ dōu fàng shàng le shèngdànshù ，jiē shàng yě chángcháng kěyǐ tīngdào shèngdàn yīnyuè ，zěnme zhōngguórén yě guò shèngdànjié ma ？
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