铸
铸 (zhù) · to melt
12 strokesLeft–right
铸 (zhù) means “to melt”. It is made of 钅 + 寿 and has 12 strokes.
Break 铸 into its parts
What 铸 is made of
- 钅 jīn — metal
- 寿 shòu — old age
- 丰 fēng — abundant
- 三 sān — three
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 寸 cùn — inch
- 丰 fēng — abundant
铸 stroke order
Example sentences with 铸造
这口钟是用铜铸造的。Zhè kǒu zhōng shì yòng tóng zhùzào de.This bell was cast in bronze.
工厂铸造了一批零件。Gōngchǎng zhùzào le yīpī língjiàn.The factory cast a batch of parts.
Words with 铸
Also built with 钅
- 衔xiánrank
- 针zhēnneedle
- 钉dīngnail
- 钓diàoto fish (with a line)
- 钙gàicalcium
- 钝dùnblunt
- 钞chāobank note
- 钟zhōngclock
- 钢gāngsteel
- 钥yàolock
- 钦qīnto respect
- 钩gōuhook
Quick facts
| Pinyin | zhù |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to melt |
| Strokes | 12 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 铸
What does 铸 mean?
铸 (zhù) means “to melt”.
How many strokes does 铸 have?
铸 has 12 strokes.
What parts make up 铸?
铸 is made of 钅 (metal) and 寿 (old age).
Keep learning
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