钸 (bū) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 钸 (bū) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 钸 (bū) means "plutonium". with 10 strokes and the radical 钅.

Q: How do you write 钸 stroke by stroke?

钸 has 10 strokes. The radical is 钅. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 钸 and 钍?

钸 (bū) and 钍 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 钸?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 钅. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 钸?

Common words containing 钸 include: 钸元素 (bū yuán sù) — the element plutonium; 钸燃料 (bū rán liào) — plutonium fuel; 钸金属 (bū jīn shǔ) — plutonium metal.

How to Write 钸

The character 钸 (bū) is written with 10 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 钅 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

钸 is pronounced bū in Mandarin Chinese. It means plutonium.

Common Words with 钸

钸元素 bū yuán sù

the element plutonium

钸燃料 bū rán liào

plutonium fuel

钸金属 bū jīn shǔ

plutonium metal

Example Sentences

钸是一种重金属。

bū shì yī zhǒng zhòng jīn shǔ

Plutonium is a heavy metal.

这种反应堆使用钸燃料。

zhè zhǒng fǎn yìng duī shǐ yòng bū rán liào

This reactor uses plutonium fuel.

钸金属具有放射性。

bū jīn shǔ jù yǒu fàng shè xìng

Plutonium metal is radioactive.

Similar Characters

钍 tǔ

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钏 chuàn

Practice Writing 钸 (bū)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 钸

What does 钸 (bū) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 钸 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 钸 and 钍?

What mistakes do learners make writing 钸?

What common words use 钸?

How to Write 钸 (bū)