5 sentences for 木 (mù — tree)

1. 十年树木，百年树人。

   shí nián shù mù, bǎi​nián​shù​rén.

   It takes ten years to grow a tree, but a hundred years to cultivate a person.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

2. 这种乔木能长到三十米高。

   zhè zhǒng qiáo mù néng zhǎng dào sān​shí mǐ gāo.

   This kind of arbor can grow up to thirty meters tall.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

3. 桓木的果实可以用来洗衣服。

   huán mù de guǒ​shí kě​yǐ yòng​lái xǐ yī​fu.

   The fruit of the soapberry tree can be used for washing clothes.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

4. 秋天到了，成片的木芙蓉竞相开放。

   qiū​tiān dào le, chéng​piàn de mù fú​róng jìng​xiāng kāi​fàng.

   Autumn has arrived, and patches of cotton roses are competing to bloom.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5. 他在乡里生活了二十年，对农村的一草一木都非常熟悉。

   tā zài xiāng lǐ shēng​huó le èr​shí nián, duì nóng​cūn de yī cǎo yī mù dōu fēi​cháng shú​xī.

   He has lived in the township for twenty years and is intimately familiar with every blade of grass and every tree in the countryside.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary