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CHINESE CHARACTER

bǎi

柏

柏

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cypress; surname Bai

Numbered pinyin
bai3
English meanings
cypress; surname Bai

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    shān山shàng上zhǒng种zhe着xǔduō许多sōng松bǎi柏。

    Many pines and cypresses are planted on the mountain.

  2. 02

    bǎishù柏树sìjì四季cháng常qīng青。

    Cypress trees stay green all year round.

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