The 竹 radical, “bamboo”
竹
Read zhú. 6 strokes.
Inside a character it is also written ⺮.
Here are 15 common characters that all carry this radical. It is painted red in each of them; what stays black is what tells them apart.
- dì (prefix indicating ordinal number
- děng to await
- guǎn to take care
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- cè policy
- jiǎn simple
- piān sheet
- qiān inscribed bamboo stick
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- zhù to build
- fú mark
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Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.