cypress in Chinese
cypress in Chinese is 柏木属 — cypress means an evergreen conifer with dense, dark, scale-like foliage, often planted in rows or seen in cemeteries.
cypress in Chinese
柏木属
Pronounced: bǎi mù shǔ
An evergreen coniferous tree with flattened shoots bearing small scale-like leaves, whose dark foliage is sometimes associated with mourning, in family Cupressaceae, especially the genera Cupressus and Chamaecyparis.
What does "cypress" mean?
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noun An evergreen conifer with dense, dark, scale-like foliage, often planted in rows or seen in cemeteries.
"The old cemetery was quiet, with a tall cypress standing beside each gate."
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cypress in a sentence
- The old cemetery was quiet, with a tall cypress standing beside each gate.
- A line of tall cypress trees shaded the gravel driveway.
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What is "cypress" in Chinese?
"cypress" in Chinese is 柏木属. cypress means: An evergreen conifer with dense, dark, scale-like foliage, often planted in rows or seen in cemeteries.
How do you pronounce 柏木属?
"cypress" in Chinese is 柏木属, pronounced "bǎi mù shǔ".
How do you use "cypress" in a sentence?
Example: "The old cemetery was quiet, with a tall cypress standing beside each gate." In Chinese, "cypress" is 柏木属.
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