sān​zhū​shù

three-pearl tree

  • created reference approved 三珠树/三珠樹 → 三株树/三株樹 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    三珠树 / 三珠樹 sān​zhū​shù

    三株树 / 三株樹 sān​zhū​shù

    variant

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 三珠树/三珠樹 · sān​zhū​shù · three-pearl tree — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    三珠树 / 三珠樹

    sān​zhū​shù

    three-pearl tree

    A mythical tree mentioned in ancient texts like the [[山海经|山海經|shan1 hai3 jing1]] that is shaped like a cypress and has leaves made of pearls.

    三 (literal) → 三 · sān · three 珠 (literal) → 珠 · zhū · pearl 树 (literal) → 树/樹 · shù · tree

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 三珠树/三珠樹 · sān​zhū​shù · talented brothers — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    三珠树 / 三珠樹

    sān​zhū​shù

    talented brothers

    A complimentary term for three talented brothers, originally referring to the Wang brothers of the Tang dynasty.

    三 (literal) → 三 · sān · three 珠 (literal) → 珠 · zhū · pearl 树 (literal) → 树/樹 · shù · tree

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense