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CHINESE CHARACTER

zhù

筑

筑

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short name for Guiyang 貴陽|贵阳[Gui4 yang2]

Numbered pinyin
zhu4
English meanings
short name for Guiyang 貴陽|贵阳[Gui4 yang2], to build, to construct, to ram, to hit, Taiwan pr. [zhu2]

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BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Top–bottom structure

Top–bottom arrangement: top ⺮; bottom 巩.

  • Top

    ⺮
  • Bottom

    巩
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    • Left

      工
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    • Right

      凡
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This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.

Decomposition reference

⿱⺮巩

Source: Make Me a Hanzi (LGPL-3.0-or-later)
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Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    zhù筑lù路jiàn建qiáo桥。

    Build roads and bridges.

  2. 02

    zhù筑mèng梦wèilái未来。

    Build dreams for the future.

  3. 03

    jiānshí坚实wěngù稳固。

    Solid.

  4. 04

    huì惠jí及mín民shēng生。

    Benefit the people.

  5. 05

    rìxīnyuèyì日新月异。

    Ever-changing.

  6. 06

    wèilái未来kě可qī期。

    Promising.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 建筑
  • 建筑师
  • 建筑物