How to write 棗

棗 zǎo 1. Tree name. Deciduous tree. There are many varieties. The branches have thorns, the flowers are yellow, and the fruit is a drupe. (木名。落葉喬木。種類頗多。枝有刺，花黃色，實為核果。) 2. Jujube fruit. (棗子。) 3. A surname. (姓。) --- 棗 zǎo 1. The original meaning: Jujube tree. (【本义】:棗樹) 2. The written character is a pictophonetic combination. It consists of the component of double thorns. The jujube tree has many thorns. (【造字法】:會意。从雙朿( cì)。朿，木芒。棗樹多刺。) 1. Same as the original meaning (En. jujube; Chinese date). (同本義 ([En.] jujube;Chinese date)) 2. The fruit borne by the jujube tree (En. date). (棗樹所結的果實 ([En.] date)) 引用: 1. 《說文》: 棗，羊棗也。 (《說文》：棗，羊棗也。) 2. 《爾雅》: The jujube has eleven names, among which one is the sheep jujube. (《爾雅》：棗有十一名，羊棗其一也。) 3. Song dynasty poet Su Shi: The clothes and scarf fall with jujube flowers. (宋· 蘇軾《浣溪沙》：衣巾落棗花。) 2. The fruit borne by the jujube tree (En. date). (棗樹所結的果實 ([En.] date)) 引用: 1. 《詩·豳風·七月》: In August, we peel the jujubes and in October, we harvest rice. (《詩·豳風·七月》：八月剥棗，十月獲稻。) 2. Song dynasty historian Sima Guang: Pears, plums, jujubes, and persimmons. (宋· 司馬光《訓儉示康》：梨慄棗柿。) 例: For example, jujube pit (the pit of the jujube), jujube with vegetables, jujube dried fruit, jujube with hazelnuts, jujube fruit, jujube mixed with vegetables. (又如:棗核(棗子的核);棗菜(棗子與蔬菜);棗脯(棗子製成的果乾);棗榛(棗子與榛子);棗實(棗子);棗蔬(棗子與蔬菜))