6 sentences for 枝 (zhī — [slender objects])

1. 她说她需要一枝圆珠笔。

   tā shuō tā xū​yào yī zhī yuán​zhū​bǐ.

   She said that she needed a ballpoint pen.

   Source: AI Challenger 2017

2. 你需要一枝笔，对吧？

   nǐ xū​yào yī zhī bǐ, duì ba?

   You need a pen, don't you?

   Source: OpenSubtitles

3. 书桌上有一本书和一枝笔。

   shū​zhuō shang yǒu yī​běn shū hé yī zhī bǐ.

   There is a book and a pen on the desk.

   Source: AI Challenger 2017

4. 书桌上有十颗蛋和七枝笔。

   shū​zhuō shang yǒu shí kē dàn hé qī zhī bǐ.

   There are ten eggs and seven pens on the desk.

   Source: AI Challenger 2017

5. 这枝铅笔是那枝的四分之一长。

   zhè zhī qiān​bǐ shì nà zhī de sì​fēn​zhī​yī cháng.

   This pencil is a quarter as long as that one.

   Source: AI Challenger 2017

6. 母亲在我的生日蛋糕上插上了十三枝蜡烛。

   mǔ​qīn zài wǒ​de shēng​rì dàn​gāo shang chā shang le shí​sān zhī là​zhú.

   My mother put thirteen candles on my birthday cake.

   Source: Tatoeba