Writing
树 (shù) — how to say "tree" in Chinese
树
Tree
noun
Radicals / Keys
木
Tree
#75 · mù · 4 strokes
Collocations
种树
zhòng shù
plant trees
大树
dà shù
big tree
Examples
夏天，大树下是个乘凉的好地方。
In summer, under a big tree is a good place to cool down.
门口有一棵大树。
There is a big tree at the entrance.
Mnemonic
[shù-] Sherlock Holmes is wandering through the woods when he spots a giant 树 "tree" 🌳 with a peculiar marking. As he examines the tree, he deduces that it holds a secret, like every 树 tree in this mysterious forest has a story to tell!
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "tree" in Chinese?
"tree" in Chinese is 树 (shù).
Shu meaning Chinese
树 (shù) means "Tree".
Tree in Chinese pinyin
It is pronounced shù (written as shu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
Tree in Chinese character
It is written 树 and has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 树?
树 belongs to the HSK 3 vocabulary list.
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