青檀树

Traditional form:

青檀樹

Pinyin (reading):

qīngtánshù

Definitions:

• blue sandalwood (Pteroceltis tatarinowii Maxim), the bark of which is used to manufacture 宣紙／宣纸

Characters:

• 青 - nature's color; blue, green, black; young
• 檀 - sandalwood, hardwood; surname
• 树 - tree; to plant; to set up, to establish

Traditional characters:

• 青 - nature's color; blue, green, black; young
• 檀 - sandalwood, hardwood; surname
• 樹 - tree; to plant; to set up, to establish