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What does a tree-climbing monkey mean?
Refers to monkeys who are good at climbing trees.
In the traditional culture of China, monkeys symbolize wit, agility and liveliness, and monkeys climbing trees are often used to describe people or things with monkey characteristics. For example, in ancient poetry, there is a paragraph describing an ancient cave with apes on it, climbing branches and picking fruits to attract monkeys. Here, climbing branches and picking fruits to attract monkeys is to describe the characteristics that monkeys are good at climbing trees. Monkey climbing wood is a symbolic word, which can be used to describe the characteristics of monkeys and symbolize people or things with monkey characteristics.