橥 (zhū) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 橥 (zhū) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 橥 (zhū) means "stake; post". with 15 strokes and the radical 木.

Q: How do you write 橥 stroke by stroke?

橥 has 15 strokes. The radical is 木. 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 橥 and 椴?

橥 (zhū) and 椴 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 橥?

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

Q: What common words use 橥?

Common words containing 橥 include: 橥橛 (zhū jué) — stake; peg; 橥杙 (zhū yì) — stake; peg; 橥桩 (zhū zhuāng) — stake; pile.

How to Write 橥

The character 橥 (zhū) is written with 15 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 木 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

橥 is pronounced zhū in Mandarin Chinese. It means stake; post.

Common Words with 橥

橥橛 zhū jué

stake; peg

橥杙 zhū yì

stake; peg

橥桩 zhū zhuāng

stake; pile

Example Sentences

橥橛钉在地上。

zhū jué dīng zài dì shàng

The stake is driven into the ground.

这是一个橥杙。

zhè shì yí gè zhū yì

This is a wooden stake.

橥桩很稳固。

zhū zhuāng hěn wěn gù

The stake is very stable.

Similar Characters

椴 duàn

椹 shèn

椽 chuán

Practice Writing 橥 (zhū)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 橥

What does 橥 (zhū) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 橥 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 橥 and 椴?

What mistakes do learners make writing 橥?

What common words use 橥?

How to Write 橥 (zhū)