森林

Pattern visualization

Examples

1. 这片森林里有很多野生动物。▶ —
   There are many wild animals in this forest.
2. 我们应该保护森林。▶ —
   We should protect forests.

Collocations

Mnemonic

森 sēn (three 木 trees) + 林 lín (two 木 trees): the more trees, the denser the character. A picture of a forest.

Related

Quick check

1. How do the characters 森 and 林 differ in structure?

   • 森 has three 木, 林 has two 木
   • both have one 木
   • 森 has two, 林 three
   • unrelated to 木