杖
杖 (zhàng) · cane
7 strokesLeft–right
杖 (zhàng) means “cane”. It is made of 木 + 丈 and has 7 strokes.
Break 杖 into its parts
What 杖 is made of
- 木 mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 八 bā — eight
- 十 — ten
- 丈 zhàng — gentleman
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 又 yòu — and
杖 stroke order
Example sentences with 拐杖
爷爷走路要用拐杖。Yéye zǒulù yào yòng guǎizhàng.Grandpa needs a walking stick to walk.
他腿受伤了，只能拄着拐杖。Tā tuǐ shòushāng le, zhǐnéng zhǔzhe guǎizhàng.He hurt his leg and has to use crutches.
Words with 杖
Also built with 木
- 休xiūrest
- 呆dāidull
- 困kùnsleepy
- 床chuángbed
- 未wèinot yet
- 末mòend
- 本běnmeasure word for books
- 术shùskill
- 朴pǔplain
- 朵duǒmeasure word for flowers and clouds
- 机jīmachine
- 朽xiǔdecayed
Quick facts
| Pinyin | zhàng |
|---|---|
| Meaning | cane |
| Strokes | 7 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 杖
What does 杖 mean?
杖 (zhàng) means “cane”.
How many strokes does 杖 have?
杖 has 7 strokes.
What parts make up 杖?
杖 is made of 木 (tree) and 丈 (gentleman).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.