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Meaning of 柱

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柱HSK 6
Pinyin: zhù
English Definition: pillar; Classifiers: 根
Chinese Definition:
①建筑物中直立的起支撑作用的构件:柱子。柱石。顶梁柱。
②形状像柱子的东西,或作用重要如柱子的:水柱。柱臣(对国家有重要作用的臣子)。
Total strokes: 9; Radical: 木
Pictophonetic:主 indicates the sound; 木 (tree) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 木 [ mù ] tree; wood, lumber; wooden
    • 主 [ zhǔ ] to own; to host; master; host; lord
Similar Characters: 忏 杜 杆 杠 扦 枉 拄 住 注 往 驻 鉒
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Example Words
支柱HSK 6 zhī zhù mainstay; pillar; prop; backbone
圆柱 yuán zhù column; cylinder
脊柱 jǐ zhù spinal column; columna vertebralis
石柱 shí zhù Shizhu Tujia autonomous county, Chongqing
石柱 shí zhù stela; upright stone; obelisk
More:柱* | *柱 | *柱*
Example Sentences
1
父亲是我们家庭的顶梁柱
。
Father is the pillar of our family.
2
农业是国家经济发展的重要支柱
。
Agriculture is an important pillar of the country's economic development.
3
教育是国家兴旺的重要支柱之一
。
Education is one of the important pillars for a country's prosperity.
4
运输业是经济发展的重要支柱之一
。
Transport industry is one of the important pillars of economic development.
5
象形文字上面的那个符号代表
“
柱子
”
。
The symbol above the hieroglyph means "pillar".