柱 (zhù) means "pillar; column" in Chinese. It has 9 strokes with the radical 木, and is HSK Level 6. Difficulty: 4/5.
pillar; column
The character 柱 (zhù) is written with 9 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.
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柱 is pronounced zhù in Mandarin Chinese. It means pillar; column.
As an HSK Level 6 character, 柱 is an intermediate-level character.
这里的柱子很高。
zhè lǐ de zhù zi hěn gāo
The pillars here are very tall.
这个杯子是圆柱形的。
zhè ge bēi zi shì yuán zhù xíng de
This cup is cylindrical.
公园里有很多石柱。
gōng yuán lǐ yǒu hěn duō shí zhù
There are many stone pillars in the park.
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