zōng

variant of 棕[zong1]

tree (木) + sound zōng (宗) = the palm tree

木 tells you this is a tree or plant — specifically the palm tree, known for its fibrous bark. 宗 lends the sound zōng and does not carry meaning here.

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他买了一双色的皮鞋。

tā mǎi le yī shuāng zōng sè de pí xié。

He bought a pair of brown leather shoes.

这匹马的毛是深色的。

zhè pǐ mǎ de máo shì shēn zōng sè de。

The coat of this horse is dark brown.

Words with 棕

棕缚

zōng fù

palm fiber

棕黑

zōng hēi

dark brown

锯棕榈

jù zōng lǘ

saw palmetto (Serenoa repens, a small palm, an extract of whose fruit is used medicinally)

棕三趾鹑

zōng sān zhǐ chún

(bird species of China) barred buttonquail (Turnix suscitator)

棕喉雀鹛

zōng hóu què méi

(bird species of China) rufous-throated fulvetta (Schoeniparus rufogularis)

棕噪鹛

zōng zào méi

(bird species of China) buffy laughingthrush (Pterorhinus berthemyi)

棕垫

zōng diàn

palm fiber mat

棕夜鹭

zōng yè lù

(bird species of China) nankeen night heron (Nycticorax caledonicus)

棕尾伯劳

zōng wěi bó láo

(bird species of China) red-tailed shrike (Lanius phoenicuroides)

棕尾虹雉

zōng wěi hóng zhì

(bird species of China) Himalayan monal (Lophophorus impejanus)

棕尾褐鹟

zōng wěi hè wēng

(bird species of China) ferruginous flycatcher (Muscicapa ferruginea)

棕尾𫛭

zōng wěi kuáng

(bird species of China) long-legged buzzard (Buteo rufinus)

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