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elm in Chinese

elm in Chinese is 榆屬 — elm means a tall deciduous tree with broad, ridged leaves, once common as a shade tree along streets.

elm in Chinese

榆屬
noun
Pronounced: yú shǔ
(countable) A tree of the genus Ulmus of the family Ulmaceae, large deciduous trees with alternate stipulate leaves and small apetalous flowers.

What does "elm" mean?

  1. noun A tall deciduous tree with broad, ridged leaves, once common as a shade tree along streets.
    "A row of old elms lined the avenue before disease killed most of them."
  2. noun The wood of this tree, used in furniture and construction.
    "The table was made from solid elm."
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elm in a sentence

  • A row of old elms lined the avenue before disease killed most of them.
  • The table was made from solid elm.

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What is "elm" in Chinese?

"elm" in Chinese is 榆屬. elm means: A tall deciduous tree with broad, ridged leaves, once common as a shade tree along streets.

How do you pronounce 榆屬?

"elm" in Chinese is 榆屬, pronounced "yú shǔ".

How do you use "elm" in a sentence?

Example: "A row of old elms lined the avenue before disease killed most of them." In Chinese, "elm" is 榆屬.

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