楂
chá
Pinyin

Definition

楂
 - 
chá
  1. fell trees
  2. raft
  3. to hew
楂
 - 
zhā
  1. Chinese quince
  2. hawthorn

Character Decomposition

Related Words (1)

山楂
shān zhā
  1. 1 hawthorn tree (rose family, genus Crataegus)
  2. 2 rose hip (hawthorn fruit)

Sample Sentences

你看咱中国人，走到哪里手里都拎着一个保温杯，里面要不就是泡了茶，要不就是泡了红枣、枸杞、玫瑰花、山楂什么的，最不济也是热开水。
nǐ kàn zán Zhōngguórén ，zǒu dào nǎlǐ shǒu lǐ dōu līn zhe yī ge bǎowēnbēi ，lǐmiàn yàobù jiùshì pāo le chá ，yàobù jiùshì pāo le hóngzǎo 、gǒuqǐ 、méiguīhuā 、shānzhā shénme de ，zuìbújì yě shì rèkāishuǐ 。
Take a look at the Chinese people, wherever they go they carry a thermos flask, whether it’s hot water infused with tea, red dates, goji berry, roses or hawthorn or the worst just hot water.
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我自己刚刚看完《山楂树之恋》，听说这本书是由美籍华人艾米根据好友静秋，也就是书的原作者的亲身经历写成的爱情故事。你不知道，看得我心酸死了。
wǒ zìjǐ gānggāng kàn wán shānzhāshùzhīliàn ，tīngshuō zhè běn shū shì yóu měijí huárén àimǐ gēnjù hǎoyǒu jìngqiū ，yějiùshì shū de yuán zuòzhě de qīnshēn jīnglì xiěchéng de àiqíng gùshi 。nǐ bù zhīdào ，kàn de wǒ xīnsuān sǐ le 。
I recently read ”Under the Hawthorn Tree“. I've heard that this book is written by a Chinese American named Ai Mi about her good friend Jingqiu. The love story is also based on the author's experience. You have no idea how heartbroken I was reading that.
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