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Meaning of 柱

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Pinyin: zhù
English Definition: pillar; Classifiers:
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:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (tree) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ ] tree; wood, lumber; wooden
    • [ zhǔ ] to own; to host; master; host; lord
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Example Words
支柱 zhī zhù mainstay; pillar; prop; backbone
圆柱 yuán zhù column; cylinder
脊柱 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
Father is the pillar of our family.
2
Agriculture is an important pillar of the country's economic development.
3
Education is one of the important pillars for a country's prosperity.
4
Transport industry is one of the important pillars of economic development.
5
The symbol above the hieroglyph means "pillar".