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How to Write 筑 (zhù) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet

to build

zhùTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.

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STROKE BY STROKE

Static stroke diagrams

Follow all 12 strokes in the correct order.

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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet

zhù

to build

Common words

jiàn zhù

建筑

to construct; building

jiàn zhù wù

建筑物

building; structure; edifice

zhù

to build; to construct; to ram; to hit

Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
Practice slowly. Accuracy comes before speed.StrokeSheet · · zhù

COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY

How 筑 is built

Traditional etymology note: A strong  巩 bamboo ⺮ building; ⺮ also provides the pronunciation

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LEARNING TIP

Remember 筑

Say “zhù” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 12 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.

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WORDS WITH 筑

Common words and phrases

建筑

jiàn zhù

to construct; building

建筑物

jiàn zhù wù

building; structure; edifice

zhù

to build; to construct; to ram; to hit

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IN CONTEXT

Example sentences

这个字是“筑”。

Zhège zì shì “zhù”.

This character is “筑”.

我正在学习“筑”字。

Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “zhù” zì.

I am learning the character “筑”.

请写一遍“筑”。

Qǐng xiě yí biàn “zhù”.

Please write “筑” once.

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Frequently asked questions

How many strokes are in 筑?

筑 is written with 12 strokes.

What does 筑 (zhù) mean?

筑 (zhù) means to build.

What is the radical of 筑?

The radical of 筑 is ⺮, associated with Not yet classified.