tóng
桐 (tóng) is a Chinese word meaning “tree name (variously Paulownia, Firmiana or Aleurites)”.
Meanings
- 1tree name (variously Paulownia, Firmiana or Aleurites)
Related words
桐油tung oil, from the Japanese wood-oil tree Aleurites cordata, used in making lacquer刺桐Indian coral tree桐人puppet burial object桐木偶puppet burial object梧桐wutong (Firmiana platanifolia)梧桐科Sterculiaceae, family of Malvale trees incl. Cacao, Cola and Firmiana油桐Chinese wood-oil tree (Vernicia fordii)法国梧桐plane tree (Platanus x acerifolia)泡桐Paulownia (genus)珙桐dove tree (Davidia involucrata)良桐good Chinese wood-oil tree (Aleurites cordata)丘成桐Shing-Tung Yau (1949-), Chinese-American mathematician, Fields medalist in 1982