Keyword
to plant
- to cultivate
- to tend
- Frequency
- #2493
- Strokes
- 10
Readings
zāi
Mnemonic
木 (tree) gives the meaning and 戈 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
栽培
to grow; to cultivate; to train; to educate; to patronize
栽
to plant; to grow; to insert; to erect (e.g. a bus stop sign); to impose sth on sb; to stumble; to fall down
栽种
to plant; to grow
栽赃
to frame sb (by planting sth on them)
盆栽
to grow (a plant) in a pot; potted plant (sometimes refers specifically to a bonsai plant)
栽植
to plant; to transplant
移栽
to transplant (horticulture, agriculture)
栽倒
to take a fall
栽跟头
to fall head over heels; (fig.) to come a cropper
认栽
to admit defeat
无土栽培
soilless cultivation (e.g. hydroponics)
倒栽葱
to fall headlong; (fig.) to suffer an ignominious failure