枣 zǎo date tree
date tree; dates; jujubes; jujube; Chinese date
怎么记住“枣”: 朿 thorn + ⺀ two dots = date tree. Grandpa pricks his finger on a thorn reaching for the red fruit, leaving two dots of blood on the branches of his date tree.
部件结构
枣 = 朿 thorn + ⺀ two dots
- 朿 thorn
- ⺀ two dots
Grandpa pricks his finger on a thorn reaching for the red fruit, leaving two dots of blood on the branches of his date tree.
用法
- The jujube / Chinese red date: 红枣 (hóngzǎo) red dates, 枣树 (zǎoshù) date tree.
- 囫囵吞枣 (húlún-tūnzǎo), to swallow a date whole, means to take in information without digesting it: reading/learning uncritically.