Chinese Character Wiki

筑

zhù, zhú

short name for Guiyang 貴陽|贵阳[Guì​yáng]

A strong  巩 bamboo ⺮ building; ⺮ also provides the pronunciation

Components
⺮ sound,meaning component

⺮  Sound Meaning component

zhú

  

bamboo

巩 meaning component

巩  Meaning component

gǒng

  

secure, bind

Evolution

筑 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
筑 Clerical script Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)

Clerical script

Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
筑 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
筑 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

筑  

Zhù

short name for Guiyang 貴陽|贵阳[Guì​yáng]

筑  

zhù

five-string lute; Taiwan pr. [zhú]

筑 (築) 

zhú

build, erect; building

筑 (築) 

zhù

to build; to construct; to ram; to hit

Most common words with 筑
Freq.
Word
Meaning

建筑

to construct

建筑物

building

建筑师

architect

筑

to build

构筑

to build

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 14.2880% of movies

1644th most common character in movies

1130th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

12

Traditional

築

Unicode

U+7B51

Shuowen

“筑，以竹曲，五弦之樂也。从竹，从。，持之也。竹亦聲。”


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