铸
HSK 7–9

铸 (zhù): melt, cast, coin

zhù

melt, cast, coin

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Pinyin

zhù

HSK Level

Level 7

Characters

1

English Meaning

melt, cast, coin

How to Write 铸 (zhù)

铸 is written in 12 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 铸

A phono-semantic compound: 钅 (metal) carries the meaning, and 寿 hints at the pronunciation.

What 铸 is Made Of

铸 is built from 2 components:

钅gold, metal
寿old age, longevity

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Words Using 铸

Common Chinese words that contain 铸:

铸造

zhùzào

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