Keyword
pillar
- to lean on
- post
- support
- Frequency
- #1928
- Strokes
- 9
Readings
zhù
Mnemonic
木 (tree) gives the meaning and 主 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
支柱
mainstay; pillar; prop; backbone
柱
pillar
柱子
pillar
石柱
Shizhu Tujia Autonomous County in Chongqing 重庆 (Chóngqìng)
圆柱
column; cylinder
脊柱
spinal column; columna vertebralis
中流砥柱
mainstay; cornerstone; tower of strength
支柱产业
mainstay industry
洪秀柱
Hung Hsiu-chu (1948-), Taiwanese KMT politician
水柱
stream of water (as from a fountain or a faucet); jet of water
圆柱形
cylindrical
柱头
(architecture) capital; column head; (botany) stigma
天柱
pillars supporting heaven
圆柱体
cylinder (geometry)
门柱
doorpost
灯柱
lamppost
柱石
pillar
光柱
light beam; light pillar (atmospheric optics)
顶梁柱
pillar; backbone
花柱
style (female organ of flower)
冰柱
icicle
台柱
pillar; mainstay; star performer
精神支柱
moral pillars; spiritual props
钢柱
iron pillar; iron rod