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树林

shù lín · shu lin/Shù lín · shu lin

Traditional 樹林

HSK 4

Meaning

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shù lín 樹林

  1. woods
  2. grove
  3. forest

Shù lín 樹林

  1. Shulin city in New Taipei City 新北市 (Xīn běi shì), Taiwan
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Lost in the woods

  1. Dengdeng

    这(zhè)片(piàn)树林(shùlín)好(hǎo)大(dà)，我们(wǒmen)往(wǎng)哪边(nǎbiān)走(zǒu)？

    These woods are so big. Which way do we go?

  2. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)看(kàn)看(kàn)地图(dìtú)。往(wǎng)左(zuǒ)走(zǒu)就(jiù)能(néng)出(chū)树林(shùlín)。

    Let me look at the map. Go left and we leave the woods.

  3. Dengdeng

    可是(kěshì)这(zhè)棵(kē)树(shù)我们(wǒmen)刚才(gāngcái)已经(yǐjīng)看到(kàndào)过(guò)。

    But we already saw this tree a moment ago.

  4. Liangliang

    真的(zhēnde)？那(nà)我们(wǒmen)一直(yīzhí)在(zài)绕圈子(ràoquānzi)。

    Really? Then we've been going in circles.

  5. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)来(lái)看看(kànkan)，地图(dìtú)拿(ná)反(fǎn)了(le)。我们(wǒmen)应该(yīnggāi)往(wǎng)右(yòu)走(zǒu)。

    Let me look. The map was upside down. We should go right.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)们(men)在(zài)树(shù)林(lín)中(zhōng)迷(mí)路(lù)了(le)。

We went astray in the woods.

Tatoeba: Chinese by GlossaMatik · English by Objectivesea · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

清(qīng)晨(chén)的(de)树(shù)林(lín)里(lǐ)空(kōng)气(qì)特(tè)别(bié)清(qīng)新(xīn)。

The air in the woods is especially fresh in the early morning.

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