柳

meaning for 柳 liǔ:

• - willowwillowwillow tree
• - poplar and willow
• - name of traditional tunewillow
• - willow branches
• - wicker (material for basketwork)lit. the willow trees make the shade, the flowers give the light (idiom)
• - at one's darkest hour, a glimmer of hope
• - light at the end of the tunnelweeping willow (Salix babylonica)