树林 shùlín Shulin city in New Taipei City 新北市, Taiwan
Shulin city in New Taipei City 新北市, Taiwan; woods; grove; forest
How to remember 树林: 树 tree + 林 wood = Shulin city in New Taipei City 新北市, Taiwan.
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How it is used
- Common noun for a stand of trees, smaller and less dense than 森林 (sēnlín, forest): 树林里 (shùlín li, in the woods).
- Also the name of Shulin, a district in New Taipei City, Taiwan - context makes clear which sense is meant.
Example sentences
- 他们向树林走去。 Tāmen xiàng shùlín zǒuqù.They're heading for the forest.
- 我在树林里迷路了。 Wǒ zài shùlín lǐ mílù le.I got lost in the woods.
- 老爷爷在树林里散步。 Lǎoyéye zài shùlín lǐ sànbù.The old man is taking a walk in the woods.