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Meaning of 築

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築 (Simplified: 筑)HSK 5
Pinyin: zhù
English Definition: to build; to construct; to ram; to hit; Taiwan pr. [zhu2]
Chinese Definition:
①捣土的杵:“项王伐齐,身负板筑,以为士卒先”。
②建造,修盖:修筑。建筑。构筑。
③居室:“畏人成小筑,褊性合幽栖”。
④古代弦乐器,形似琴,有十三弦。演奏时,左手按弦的一端,右手执竹尺击弦发音。
⑤建修。
Total strokes: 16; Radical: 竹
Ideographic:A building 巩 of bamboo ⺮ and wood 木; ⺮also provides the pronunciation
Character Formation:
  • ⿱ Above to below
    • ⺮ [ zhú ] bamboo; flute
    • ⿱ Above to below
      • 巩 [ gǒng ] to bind, to guard, to strengthen; firm, secure, strong
      • 木 [ mù ] tree; wood, lumber; wooden
Similar Characters: 筿
Example Sentences
1
这个建筑物很高
。
This building is very tall.
2
城区有许多历史建筑
。
The city center has many historic buildings.
3
这座建筑的门朝南开
。
The door of this building faces south.
4
我喜欢这座城市的建筑
。
I like the architecture of this city.
5
工人正在修建这座建筑
。
The workers are building this structure.