筑
five-string lute; Taiwan pr. [zhu2]
12 strokes
Dict coverage rank #2,313 U+7B51
How 筑 is formed
Ideographic compound (会意字)
A strong 巩 bamboo ⺮ building; ⺮ also provides the pronunciation
How to remember it
construct · Heisig RSH #2047
竹 bamboo + I-beam + 凡 ordinary
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words containing 筑
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 建筑工人 | jiàn zhù gōng rén | construction worker; builder |
| 上层建筑 | shàng céng jiàn zhù | superstructure |
| 高层建筑 | gāo céng jiàn zhù | high-rise building; skyscraper |
| 债台高筑 | zhài tái gāo zhù | lit. build a high desk of debt (idiom); heavily in debt |
| 建筑学 | jiàn zhù xué | architectural; architecture |
| 筑室道谋 | zhù shì dào móu | lit. ask passers-by how to build one's house (idiom); fig. to have no idea what to do; wit… |
| 建筑物 | jiàn zhù wù | building; structure; edifice |
| 建筑业 | jiàn zhù yè | building industry |
| 建筑师 | jiàn zhù shī | architect |
| 建筑群 | jiàn zhù qún | building complex; cluster of buildings |
| 筑城 | zhù chéng | fortification |
| 筑波 | Zhù bō | Tsukuba (city in Japan) |
| 板筑 | bǎn zhù | variant of 版築|版筑[ban3 zhu4] |
| 修筑 | xiū zhù | to build |
| 建筑 | jiàn zhù | to construct; building; CL:個|个[ge4] |
| 版筑 | bǎn zhù | to construct a rammed-earth wall |
| 构筑 | gòu zhù | to build; to construct |
| 筑牢 | zhù láo | to fortify; to strengthen; to firmly establish (safeguards, foundations or other abstract … |
| 筑巢 | zhù cháo | to nest; to build a nest |
| 浇筑 | jiāo zhù | to pour (concrete etc) |