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short name for

HSK 7
Nature →Plants
zhù
チク
축
A strong  巩 bamboo ⺮ building; ⺮ also provides the pronunciation
Components
⺮ "bamboo" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 118)+ 巩 secure =
筑 short name for
⺮ Meaning component
zhú
"bamboo" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 118)
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巩 Meaning component
gǒng secure
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Notes
Similar Characters
築 construct (trad/jp)竺 India筮 divination with stalks竽 ancient竿 pole笄 Fifteen-Year-Old Hairpin笆 bamboo fence笈 bamboo box used笊 bamboo笋 bamboo (simp)笏 tablet held by笔 writing utensil (simp)笕 bamboo (simp)笙 small gourd-shaped musical笛 flute笞 bamboo rod used笠 bamboo hat笤 a broom笥 a hamper符 symbol
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
筑
Regular
Modern
Chinese
筑 [Zhù]
short name for Guiyang 貴陽|贵阳[Guì​yáng]
筑 [zhù]
five-string lute; Taiwan pr. [zhú]
筑 / 築 [zhù]
to build; to construct; to ram; to hit; Taiwan pr. [zhú]
Japanese
筑 ちく 同音
noun historical zhu (ancient Chinese string instrument)
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
筑 ちく
Chiku surname
筑 つく
Tsuku surname
CHINESE WORDS (17)
建筑 [jiàn​zhù] #2,284
to construct
建筑物 [jiàn​zhù​wù] #7,938
building
建筑师 [jiàn​zhù​shī] #7,558
architect
构筑 [gòu​zhù] #34,883
to build
建筑业 [jiàn​zhù​yè] #37,329
building industry
建筑学 [jiàn​zhù​xué] #25,688
architectural
建筑群 [jiàn​zhù​qún] #39,001
building complex
修筑 [xiū​zhù] #49,682
to build
上层建筑 [shàng​céng​jiàn​zhù] #53,116
superstructure
债台高筑 [zhài​tái​gāo​zhù] #38,218
lit. build a high desk of debt (idiom); heavily in debt
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JAPANESE WORDS (26)
筑前 [ちくぜん] #44,746
Chikuzen (former province located in the west of present-day Fukuoka Prefecture)
筑前煮 [ちくぜんに] #59,064
chikuzenni
筑紫 [つくし] #62,128
Tsukushi (former province located in northern Kyūshū; later split into Chikuzen and Chikugo)
筑後 [ちくご] #71,472
Chikugo (former province located in the south of present-day Fukuoka Prefecture)
筑波大学 [つくばだいがく] #109,369
University of Tsukuba
筑州 [ちくしゅう] #156,993
Chikushū (the two former provinces of Chikuzen and Chikugo)
筑波宇宙センター [つくばうちゅうセンター] #214,139
Tsukuba Space Center
筑波技術大学 [つくばぎじゅつだいがく] #316,814
National University Corporation Tsukuba University of Technology
両筑 [りょうちく]
Ryōchiku (the two former provinces of Chikuzen and Chikugo)
二筑 [にちく]
Nichiku (the two former provinces of Chikuzen and Chikugo)
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