HSK 1

(zhù): reside, live at, dwell

zhù

reside, live at, dwell

Pinyin

zhù

HSK Level

Level 1

Characters

1

English Meaning

reside, live at, dwell

How to Write (zhù)

is written in 7 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of

A person 亻 who hosts 主; 主 also provides the pronunciation

What is Made Of

is built from 2 components:

man, person
to own

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Words Using

Common Chinese words that contain :

住宅

zhùzhái

居住

jūzhù

忍不住

rěnbuzhù

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