竹
Character
(bound form) bamboo
- Radical
- 竹 (itself)
- Strokes
- 6
- Structure
- Left–right
- Traditional
- 竹
- Frequency
- #1308 most common character
Meaning
zhú
zhu2- (bound form) bamboo CC-CEDICT
- Kangxi radical 118 CC-CEDICT
Stroke order
All 6 strokes
Speed
Practice writing 竹
Draw “竹” here — the faint guide shows its shape.
Example sentences
我喜欢竹子。
wǒ xǐ huan zhú zi
I like bamboo.
AI-generated sentence
公园里有很多竹子。
gōng yuán lǐ yǒu hěn duō zhú zi
There is a lot of bamboo in the park.
AI-generated sentence
这个杯子是竹子做的。
zhè ge bēi zi shì zhú zi zuò de
This cup is made of bamboo.
AI-generated sentence
Words with 竹
See all 113 →竹子zhú zia tall plant with strong, hollow stems that grows in warm placesWordHSK 5竹竿zhú gāna long, thin pole made of bambooWordHSK 7–9竹内zhú nèiTakeuchi (Japanese surname)Word竹刀zhú dāoshinai (bamboo sword for kendō)Word竹制zhú zhìmade of bambooWord竹北zhú běiZhubei, a city in Hsinchu County 新竹县 (Xīn zhú Xiàn), northwest TaiwanWord竹器zhú qìutensil made of bambooWord竹园zhú yuánChuk Yuen (place in Hong Kong)Word竹岛zhú dǎoTakeshima (Korean Dokdo 独岛 (Dú dǎo)), disputed islands in Sea of JapanWord竹布zhú bùlight cotton fabricWord竹帛zhú bóbamboo and silk writing materials (before paper)Word