"banyan" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 榕樹

Definition

一種大型熱帶樹木，以寬闊的樹冠和從樹枝長出的氣生根而聞名，這些根會長成新的樹幹。榕樹在印度和亞洲其他地方都很有名。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

『榕樹』主要用來指這種熱帶大樹，常見於遮蔭或宗教意義的語境。注意不要和其他榕屬混淆。

Examples

The banyan tree has big roots hanging from its branches.

**榕樹**的樹枝上懸掛著粗大的氣生根。

There is a banyan in the middle of the park.

公園中央有一棵**榕樹**。

People often sit under the banyan to rest.

人們常常在**榕樹**下休息。

The old village banyan is said to be over 200 years old.

村裡那棵老**榕樹**據說已經超過兩百年了。

It feels cooler when you stand in the shade of a banyan on a hot day.

炎熱的天氣裡站在**榕樹**下特別涼快。

Many stories and legends in India involve a banyan tree as a sacred place.

印度許多故事和傳說中，**榕樹**是神聖的地方。