种植
HSK 4 (2021)Old HSK 6
种植 (zhòngzhí) · to plant
种植 (zhòngzhí) means “to plant; to grow”. It is written with 2 characters: 种 (kind) + 植 (tree). It is an HSK 4 word in the 2021 standard.
How 种植 is built
The characters
种 zhǒng · kind
What 种 is made of
- 禾hé — cereal
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 木mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 八bā — eight
- 中zhōng — central
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
Origin hint: 禾 gives the meaning, 中 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
植 zhí · tree
What 植 is made of
- 木mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 八bā — eight
- 十 — ten
- 直zhí — straight
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 目mù — eye
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 十 — ten
Origin hint: 木 gives the meaning, 直 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
这里的农民种植玉米。Zhèlǐ de nóngmín zhòngzhí yùmǐ.The farmers here grow corn.
这种水果适合在南方种植吗？Zhè zhǒng shuǐguǒ shìhé zài nánfāng zhòngzhí ma?Is this fruit suitable for growing in the south?
Questions about 种植
What does 种植 mean?
种植 (zhòngzhí) means “to plant; to grow”.
How do you pronounce 种植?
种植 is pronounced zhòngzhí.
Which HSK level is 种植?
种植 is in HSK 4 (2021) and Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 各种gèzhǒngall kinds of
- 种子zhǒngziseed
- 多种duōzhǒngmany kinds of
- 种类zhǒnglèikind
- 播种bōzhǒngto sow seeds
- 品种pǐnzhǒngvariety
- 种族zhǒngzúrace
- 种zhǒngkind
- 植物zhíwùplant
Learn 种植 with its group
It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 65: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.