WordTOCFL Level 3nounTaiwan frequency #1,097

植物

zhíwù

“a plant; a living organism with cell walls and chlorophyll that makes food by photosynthesis; includes trees, flowers, grasses, and similar non-moving organisms.”

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植

zhí·ㄓˊ

To plant or grow; plants or trees in general; to establish; to place or set; to lean on.

物

wù·ㄨˋ

thing; substance; creature; the external world or people other than oneself; content of works or speech; system or institution; to choose.