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株 zhū

measure word for plants; plant

Strokes
10
Level
HSK 6
Radical
木
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 木朱 ⿰木朱

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  1. 花园里种着一株玫瑰。
    Huāyuán li zhòngzhe yì zhū méigui.
    A rose is planted in the garden.
    garden in planting one (measure) rose
  2. 这株植物长得特别快。
    Zhè zhū zhíwù zhǎng de tèbié kuài.
    This plant grows especially fast.
    this (measure) plant grow (particle) especially fast
  3. 你能帮我照顾这株小树苗吗？
    Nǐ néng bāng wǒ zhàogù zhè zhū xiǎo shùmiáo ma?
    Can you help me take care of this small sapling?
    you can help me take-care-of this (measure) small tree-sapling (question)
  4. 院子里那株老树已经不结果实了。
    Yuànzi li nà zhū lǎo shù yǐjīng bù jiē guǒshí le.
    That old tree in the yard no longer bears fruit.
    yard in that (measure) old tree already not bear fruit (particle)
  5. 春天他在院子里种了三株苹果树。
    Chūntiān tā zài yuànzi li zhòng le sān zhū píngguǒ shù.
    In spring, he planted three apple trees in the yard.
    spring he at yard in plant (particle) three (measure) apple tree

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