草木

vegetation / plants

variant of 草[cao3]

grass / straw / manuscript / draft (of a document) / careless / rough / CL:棵[ke1],撮[zuo3],株[zhu1],根[gen1]

variant of 肏[cao4]

(bound form) tree / (bound form) wood / unresponsive; numb; wooden

Man has but one life, grass but one spring (idiom). fig. the brevity of human existence

plant ash

lit. every tree or bush an enemy soldier (idiom); fig. to panic and treat everyone as an enemy / to feel beleaguered

flora and fauna