杉

杉

"杉" means "fir" or "cedar," referring to types of coniferous trees.

In this sentence, '杉' is used as part of the word '杉树', referring to a specific type of tree, the cedar.

庭院中种了一棵高大的杉树。

There is a tall cedar tree planted in the courtyard.

Here, '杉' is used in '杉木', referring to the wood derived from cedar trees.

这个木工手艺精湛，用杉木制作了一个柜子。

This carpenter is skilled and made a cabinet using cedar wood.

In this example, '杉' is used on its own as a noun, referring to the cedar plant generically.

山中的气候适合多种植物生长，包括杉。

The mountain climate is suitable for the growth of various plants, including cedars.