Meanings of 梣
By ear
Play it, then pick what 梣 means.
About 梣
Podcast: 梣
Podcast: 梣
Listen to Jason & Amy break down this word for you
New here?
AI Study Notes for 梣
This character is primarily used in formal contexts such as botany or traditional medicine. A common mistake is to confuse it with other tree-related characters, so pay attention to the specific context in which '梣' is used. Remember that this word is not commonly used in everyday conversation.
While '梣' is not part of the HSK vocabulary, it is beneficial for learners to recognize it when studying plant-related terminology. Focus on the radical '木' (wood) to connect with other vocabulary related to trees and plants at your level.
Learners often confuse '梣' with other similar characters like '松' (sōng - pine) or '柳' (liǔ - willow), which refer to different types of trees. Make sure to differentiate between them by remembering what each tree represents.
Pronunciation of 梣
Drill the tone of 梣 with AI-powered exercises, get instant feedback, and earn XP toward mastery. Interactive tone practice is part of Pro.
Jason Explains 梣 to You
Let me explain 梣 for you
Make it yours
Jason looks at what you watch and listen to, the checkpoints you have cleared, our lessons and what you have been exploring, and explains 梣 through them.
Sign in free to make it personal. New accounts start with 300 AI credits.
How Well Do You Know 梣?
Learning Lab
Knowing 梣 is seven skills, not one.
Its meaning, its character, its pinyin, its tone — hearing it, saying it, writing it. The Learning Lab measures each one from your own practice, on every word you study, so you see what you actually know rather than how much you have done.
- MeaningFree
- CharacterFree
- PinyinFree
- TonePro
- ListeningPro
- SpeakingPro
- WritingPro
Etymology of 梣
tree
Origin
梣 = 木 + 岑. What kind of character does that make it?
Decomposition of 梣
Parts
Which of these is part of 梣?
How to say Chinese ash in Chinese
“Chinese ash” in Chinese is梣
The character '梣' (cén) refers to the Chinese ash tree, specifically the species Fraxinus chinensis. This tree is known for its strong wood and is commonly found in various regions of China, often used in traditional medicine and as a source of timber.
When to use 梣
This character is primarily used in formal contexts such as botany or traditional medicine. A common mistake is to confuse it with other tree-related characters, so pay attention to the specific context in which '梣' is used. Remember that this word is not commonly used in everyday conversation.
What learners get wrong
Learners often confuse '梣' with other similar characters like '松' (sōng - pine) or '柳' (liǔ - willow), which refer to different types of trees. Make sure to differentiate between them by remembering what each tree represents.
Write 梣
New here? to save your writing progress and earn XP.
Practice writing 梣 stroke by stroke. Watch the animation to learn the stroke order, then try writing it yourself.
Ask Jason
Have a question about 梣?
Jason answers about this word at your level: example sentences, how it differs from similar words, and a way to remember it.
Sign in free to ask. New accounts start with 300 AI credits.
Word Family of 梣
Frequently Asked Questions about 梣
'梣' translates to 'Chinese ash', referring specifically to the tree species Fraxinus chinensis.
Jason Recommends
Not sure what to learn after 梣?
Jason picks three words from your level and explains why each one is worth your time next. It takes a free account so he knows what you already know.