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Mandarin zhú
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Sijiao 8822.0
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 zhú bamboo / CL:棵[ke1],支[zhi1],根[gen1] / Kangxi radical 118
Results beginning with 竹
 zhú lín bamboo forest
 zhú zi bamboo / CL:棵[ke1],支[zhi1],根[gen1]
 zhú tǒng bamboo tube / bamboo pipe
竿 zhú gān bamboo / bamboo pole
 zhú sǔn bamboo shoot
 zhú mù bamboo and wood
 zhú jiǎn bamboo writing slips in ancient times (joined together to form whole scrolls)
 Zhú Yuán Chuk Yuen (place in Hong Kong)
 zhú jié bamboo joint
 zhú qiān bamboo skewer / bamboo slip used in divination or gambling
 zhú lán wicker basket
 zhú biān wickerwork
 zhú mǎ bamboo stick used as a toy horse
 zhú pái bamboo raft
 Zhú dǎo Takeshima (Korean Dokdo 獨島|独岛[Du2 dao3]), disputed islands in Sea of Japan
 zhú bǎn bamboo clapper boards used in folk theater
 zhú qì utensil made of bamboo
 zhú bó bamboo and silk writing materials (before paper)
 Zhú běi Zhubei or Chupei city in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xin1 zhu2 Xian4], northwest Taiwan
 zhú bì bamboo comb
 zhú bù light cotton fabric
 zhú dāo shinai (bamboo sword for kendō)
 Zhú dōng Zhudong or Chutung town in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xin1 zhu2 Xian4], northwest Taiwan
 zhú guǎn bamboo pipe
 zhú jiāo see 馬鮫魚|马鲛鱼[ma3 jiao1 yu2]
 zhú miè thin bamboo strips used for basket weaving
 Zhú nán Zhunan or Chunan town in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
 Zhú nèi Takeuchi (Japanese surname)
 Zhú qí Zhuqi or Chuchi Township in Chiayi County 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jia1 yi4 Xian4], west Taiwan
 zhú qīng bamboo bark / bamboo green (color)
 zhú rú bamboo shavings (Bambusa tuldoides) used in Chinese medicine
 Zhú shān Zhushan County in Shiyan 十堰[Shi2 yan4], Hubei / Zhushan or Chushan Town in Nantou County 南投縣|南投县[Nan2 tou2 Xian4], central Taiwan
 zhú shēng bamboo fungus
 Zhú táng Zhutang or Chutang Township in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县[Zhang1 hua4 Xian4], Taiwan
 Zhú tián Chutien township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan
 Zhú xī Zhuxi county in Shiyan 十堰[Shi2 yan4], Hubei
 zhú yù Indian arrowroot (Maranta arundinacea)
 zhú yú a bamboo carriage / a palanquin
 zhú zhì made of bamboo
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 zhú yè qīng Trimeresurus stejnegeri (poisonous snake)
 zhú lí bā fence
 Zhú běi Shì Zhubei or Chupei City in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xin1 zhu2 Xian4], northwest Taiwan
 zhú cè yú Atlantic horse mackerel
 Zhú dōng zhèn Zhudong or Chutung town in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xin1 zhu2 Xian4], northwest Taiwan
 zhú gū r bamboo hoop / bamboo band
 Zhú nán zhèn Zhunan or Chunan town in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
 Zhú qí xiāng Zhuqi or Chuchi Township in Chiayi County 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jia1 yi4 Xian4], west Taiwan
 Zhú shān xiàn Zhushan county in Shiyan 十堰[Shi2 yan4], Hubei
 Zhú shān zhèn Zhushan or Chushan Town in Nantou County 南投縣|南投县[Nan2 tou2 Xian4], central Taiwan
 zhú sī jī black-boned chicken / silky fowl / silkie / Gallus gallus domesticus Brisson / see also 烏骨雞|乌骨鸡[wu1 gu3 ji1]
 Zhú táng xiāng Zhutang or Chutang Township in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县[Zhang1 hua4 Xian4], Taiwan
 Zhú tián xiāng Chutien township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan
 Zhú xī xiàn Zhuxi county in Shiyan 十堰[Shi2 yan4], Hubei
 zhú lán dǎ shuǐ using a wicker basket to draw water (idiom) / wasted effort
 zhú mǎ zhī jiāo childhood friend (idiom)
 zhú mǎ zhī yǒu see 竹馬之交|竹马之交[zhu2 ma3 zhi1 jiao1]
 zhú dāo yú kē saury
 Zhú shū Jì nián Bamboo Annals, early chronicle of Chinese ancient history, written c. 300 BC
 zhú yè qīng shé Trimeresurus stejnegeri (poisonous snake)
 zhú zhuó mù niǎo (bird species of China) pale-headed woodpecker (Gecinulus grantia)
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 zhú tǒng dǎo dòu zi to pour beans out of a bamboo tube / to come clean / to make a clean breast of things
 zhú tǒng dào dòu zi to pour beans out of a bamboo tube / (fig.) to come clean / to make a clean breast of things
 zhú lán dǎ shuǐ , yī cháng kōng using a wicker basket to draw water (idiom) / wasted effort
Approximate Results for 竹
 bān zhú mottled bamboo
 Xīn zhú Xinzhu or Hsinchu city in northern Taiwan, noted for high tech industries / Xinzhu or Hsinchu county in northwest Taiwan
 bào zhú firecracker
 zǐ zhú black bamboo (Phyllostachys nigra)
 sī zhú traditional Chinese musical instruments / music
 máo zhú moso bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis), used as timber etc
 shí zhú China pink / Dianthus chinensis (botany)
 yù zhú angular Solomon's seal / Polygonatum odoratum
 wén zhú setose asparagus
 fǔ zhú roll of dried tofu strips
 pào zhú firecracker
 shān zhú mangosteen
 nán zhú see 毛竹[mao2 zhu2]
 kōng zhú Chinese yo-yo
 Bān zhú Banjul, capital of Gambia (Tw)
 Dà zhú Dazhu county in Dazhou 達州|达州[Da2 zhou1], Sichuan
 guì zhú bamboo (archaic)
 jiàn zhú bamboo (genus Fargesia)
 kǔ zhú bitter bamboo (Pleioblastus amarus)
 lè zhú spiny bamboo (Bambusa blumeana)
 Lú zhú Luzhu or Luchu township in Taoyuan county 桃園縣|桃园县[Tao2 yuan2 xian4], north Taiwan
 Lù zhú Luzhu or Luchu township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gao1 xiong2 xian4], southwest Taiwan
 máo zhú variant of 毛竹[mao2 zhu2]
 Mián zhú Mianzhu, county-level city in Deyang 德陽|德阳[De2 yang2], Sichuan
 nán zhú see 毛竹[mao2 zhu2]
 xū zhú Xuzhu
 Yì zhú Yizhu or Ichu Township in Chiayi County 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jia1 yi4 Xian4], west Taiwan
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 jiā zhú táo oleander (Nerium indicum) / Taiwan pr. [jia4 zhu2 tao2]
 fù guì zhú lucky bamboo (Dracaena sanderiana)
 qiāo zhú gàng extortion by taking advantage of sb's weakness
 guī bèi zhú split-leaf philodendron / Monstera deliciosa
 Xīn zhú shì Hsinchu, city in north Taiwan noted for its high tech industries
 Dà zhú xiàn Dazhu county in Dazhou 達州|达州[Da2 zhou1], Sichuan
 fàng bào zhú to set off firecrackers
 kāi yùn zhú lucky bamboo (Dracaena sanderiana)
 Lú zhú xiāng Luzhu or Luchu township in Taoyuan county 桃園縣|桃园县[Tao2 yuan2 xian4], north Taiwan
 Lù zhú xiāng Luzhu or Luchu township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gao1 xiong2 xian4], southwest Taiwan
 mèng zōng zhú see 毛竹[mao2 zhu2]
 Mián zhú shì Mianzhu, county-level city in Deyang 德陽|德阳[De2 yang2], Sichuan
 Mián zhú xiàn Mianzhu county in Deyang 德陽|德阳[De2 yang2] prefecture, Sichuan
 shí zhú kē Caryophyllaceae family (carnations and pinks)
 shí zhú mù Class Magnoliopsida (biology)
 shí zhú shǔ Dianthus genus (carnations and pinks)
 xiāng fēi zhú same as 斑竹[ban1 zhu2], mottled bamboo, since according to legend the spots on mottled bamboo are marks left by the tears shed by two of King Shun's 舜[Shun4] concubines (Ehuang 娥皇[E2 huang2] and Nüying 女英[Nu:3 ying1], known as the Concubines of the Xiang 湘妃[Xiang1 Fei1]) upon learning of his death
 Xīn zhú Xiàn Xinzhu or Hsinchu County in northwest Taiwan
 xīn zhú zhōu Shinchiku
 Yì zhú xiāng Yizhu or Ichu Township in Chiayi County 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jia1 yi4 Xian4], west Taiwan
 xiōng yǒu chéng zhú to plan in advance (idiom) / a card up one's sleeve / forewarned is forearmed
 shì rú pò zhú like a hot knife through butter (idiom) / with irresistible force
 chéng zhú zài xiōng see 胸有成竹[xiong1 you3 cheng2 zhu2]
 qìng zhú nán shū so many that the bamboo slats have been exhausted / innumerable crimes (idiom) / see also 罄筆難書|罄笔难书[qing4 bi3 nan2 shu1]
 pò zhú jiàn líng lit. smash bamboo, overturn water tank (idiom) / fig. irresistible force
 pò zhú zhī shì lit. a force to smash bamboo (idiom) / fig. irresistible force
 qīng méi zhú mǎ lit. green plums and hobby-horse (idiom) / fig. innocent children's games / childhood sweethearts / a couple who grew up as childhood friends
 cù jīng shí zhú boreal carnation or northern pink / Dianthus repens (botany)
 Hé lán shí zhú grenadine / carnation / clove pink / Dianthus caryophyllus (botany)
 huī xiōng zhú jī (bird species of China) Chinese bamboo partridge (Bambusicola thoracicus)
 Mò zhú gōng kǎ Maizhokunggar county, Tibetan: Mal gro gung dkar rdzong in Lhasa 拉薩|拉萨[La1 sa4], Tibet
 Rì běn zhú kuài disposable chopsticks
 shè xiāng shí zhú grenadine / carnation / clove pink / Dianthus caryophyllus (botany)
 shī tóu shí zhú grenadine / carnation / clove pink / Dianthus caryophyllus (botany)
 yān huā bào zhú fireworks (i.e. pyrotechnic devices, not the display they produce)
 zōng xiōng zhú jī (bird species of China) mountain bamboo partridge (Bambusicola fytchii)
 Mò zhú gōng kǎ xiàn Maizhokunggar county, Tibetan: Mal gro gung dkar rdzong in Lhasa 拉薩|拉萨[La1 sa4], Tibet
 guó jì zhú téng zǔ zhī International Network for Bamboo and Rattan
 guó lì xīn zhú gāo jí zhōng xué National
 guó lì xīn zhú nu:3 zǐ gāo jí zhōng xué National
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