树shù
tree; to plant; to set up, to establish. 9 strokes, radical 木, first met in HSK 4.
How to write 树
Strokes 1–4 write 木, then strokes 5–9 write 对.
Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.
Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 树 · the stroke-order rules
What 树 is made of
木 (mù, tree) and 对 (duì, correct).
木 carries the meaning — tree — and 对 carries the sound.
Words that use 树
| 树林 | woods 长满树木、连成一片的地方 林业队仔细巡视郊外的树林。The forestry team carefully patrolled the woods outside town. Lesson 335, 戎装守御与都市安澜 · 杏坛弦歌与市井温情 · Academic Traditions & The Warmth of Everyday Life |
| 树叶 | leaves 长在树枝上的绿色薄片 寒风呼啸，树叶落满了街巷。The wind howled, and leaves covered the lanes. Lesson 337, 岁寒送暖与亲善商街 · 杏坛弦歌与市井温情 · Academic Traditions & The Warmth of Everyday Life |
| 松树 | a pine tree 冬天也不落叶的常绿高山树木 他以高山松树的品格作比喻。He used the character of a pine tree on the mountain as a metaphor. Lesson 338, 登台明辨与哲思长青 · 登台论道与绿意怡然 · Thoughtful Discourse & Green Living |
| 桃树 | peach tree 指结桃子的落叶乔木 漫山桃树盛开着粉红花朵。The hillside peach trees were covered in pink blossoms. Lesson 491, 桃源春色 · 仰观苍穹与敏学笃行 · Cosmic Vistas & Earnest Inquiry |
| 果树 | fruit tree 指结果实的树木 农场里果树枝繁叶茂，农人熬制出香甜果酱。fruit trees on the farm grew thick with leaves. Lesson 588, 岁月流金 · 沧海横流与大国重器 · Navigating Turbulent Waters & Pillars of Industry |
More characters with the radical 木
All 67 of them, and what the radical means, on the 木 radical page.