⺮(zhú): "bamboo" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 118)
6 strokes
"bamboo" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 118)
Stroke order animation
Character information
- Pinyin
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- Meaning
- "bamboo" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 118)
- Strokes
- 6
- HSK level
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- Traditional
- Same
Origin & structure
Where ⺮ comes from and how its parts fit together.
Pictograph
Two stalks of bamboo; see 竹
A drawing of the thing it names.
How to write ⺮ step by step
6 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.
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Ready to master ⺮?
Trace ⺮ stroke by stroke in the online practice tool, or turn it into a printable worksheet PDF with Tianzige practice grids, pinyin, and stroke-order breakdowns.