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Chinese symbol for “arboretum”

植物园
zhí wù yuán
Traditional: 植物園
botanical garden; arboretum

The closest CC-CEDICT match for arboretum is 植物园 (zhí wù yuán), defined as: botanical garden; arboretum.

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Characters and stroke order

植 zhí
tree, plant; to grow
radical 75 ⽊ · 12 strokes
物 wù
thing, substance, matter; creature
radical 93 ⽜ · 8 strokes
园 yuán
garden, park; orchard
radical 31 ⼞ · 7 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 植物园.

WordPinyinMeaning
植物zhí wùplant; vegetation
种植 (種植)zhòng zhíto plant; to grow (a crop); to cultivate
移植yí zhíto transplant
植入zhí rùto implant
植被zhí bèivegetation
动植物 (動植物)dòng zhí wùplants and animals; flora and fauna
人物rén wùperson; personage; figure (esp. sb of importance); character (in a play, novel etc)
动物 (動物)dòng wùanimal
公园 (公園)gōng yuánpark (for public recreation); measure word: 座 (zuò)

See also: Japanese symbol for “arboretum”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.