No. 6,707 in Chinese
梢
"Tip," "end," or "top" (usually of a branch or object).
In a sentence
树上的梢随风摆动。
The tips of the branches on the tree sway with the wind.
In this sentence, '梢' refers to the tips or extremities of the tree branches, signifying a physical endpoint.
他有些不耐烦,说话带着火药味,但最后还是轻轻地放下了手中的梢。
He seemed impatient, speaking with a harsh tone, but in the end gently laid down the whip he held in his hand.
Here, '梢' represents a whip, which is a specific tool or item being referenced.
小船缓缓驶进了港湾,梢上的灯光映照出一道温暖的光芒。
The small boat slowly sailed into the harbor, and the light on the stern cast a warm glow.
In this context, '梢' is used to signify the stern of the boat, indicating a specific part related to navigation.
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