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What does 竹 mean in Chinese?

竹 (zhú) means "bamboo; ,支[zhi1],根[gen1]; Kangxi radical 118" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 竹?

竹 is pronounced "zhú" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 2.

What HSK level is 竹?

竹 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What words contain the character 竹?

Common words with 竹 include 南竹 (see 毛竹[mao2 zhu2]), 大竹 (Dazhu county in Dazhou 達州|达州[Da2 zhou1], Sichuan), 山竹 (mangosteen), 文竹 (setose asparagus), 斑竹 (mottled bamboo).

How do you write 竹?

You can practice writing 竹 using our stroke order tool.

竹 (zhú) — bamboo | Chinese Dictionary

竹

zhú

bamboo; ,支[zhi1],根[gen1]; Kangxi radical 118

classifier

Character Breakdown

Radical: 竹 (no. 118)

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Definitions

(classifier) bamboo
,支[zhi1],根[gen1]
Kangxi radical 118

Classifier: 棵 (kē), 支 (zhī), 根 (gēn)

Example Sentences

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Words Containing 竹

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
南竹	nán zhú	see 毛竹[mao2 zhu2]
大竹	Dà zhú	Dazhu county in Dazhou 達州\|达州[Da2 zhou1], Sichuan
山竹	shān zhú	mangosteen
文竹	wén zhú	setose asparagus
斑竹	bān zhú	mottled bamboo
新竹	Xīn zhú	Xinzhu or Hsinchu city in northern Taiwan, noted for high tech industries
大竹县	Dà zhú xiàn	Dazhu county in Dazhou 達州\|达州[Da2 zhou1], Sichuan
夹竹桃	jiā zhú táo	oleander (Nerium indicum)
孟宗竹	mèng zōng zhú	see 毛竹[mao2 zhu2]
富贵竹	fù guì zhú	lucky bamboo (Dracaena sanderiana)

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Related Words

⺮(zhú)— "bamboo" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 118)

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HSK & Exam Info

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Frequently Asked Questions

竹

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