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箸

zhù

chopsticks

🔤 Pictophonetic: ⺮ (bamboo) provides meaning, 者 provides pronunciation

HSK 14 strokes Uncommon (53%)

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Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

that which; they who; those who

⿱⺮者 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

zhú

⺮

bamboo; flute

📷 Pictographic: Two stalks of bamboo; see 竹

6 strokes

zhě

者

that which; they who; those who

8 strokes HSK 3

lǎo

耂

old, aged; experienced

💡 Ideographic: A person bent over with long hair

4 strokes

tǔ

土

soil, earth; items made of earth

📷 Pictographic: A lump of clay on a potter's wheel

3 strokes HSK 5

shí

十

ten, tenth; complete; perfect

2 strokes HSK 1

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

piě

丿

slash

1 strokes

rì

日

sun; day; daytime

📷 Pictographic: The sun

4 strokes HSK 2

kǒu

口

mouth; entrance, gate, opening

📷 Pictographic: An open mouth

3 strokes HSK 3

jiōng

冂

wide

2 strokes

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

Words Using 箸 (2)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

箸 ↗

zhù

(literary) chopsticks

zhù

箸 ↗

(literary) chopsticks

借箸 ↗

jièzhù

lit. to borrow chopsticks / to make plans for sb else

jièzhù

借箸 ↗

lit. to borrow chopsticks / to make plans for sb else