Hanziro

All HSK 3.0 Level 7–9 words

拄

zhǔ

In Mandarin Chinese, 拄 (zhǔ) means “to lean on (a cane)”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

Meaning

  1. to lean on (a cane)

Stroke order

Examples

  • 爷爷出门时总是拄着一根拐杖。
    Yéye chūmén shí zǒngshì zhǔzhe yì gēn guǎizhàng.
    Grandpa always leans on a cane when going out.

Characters

拄
zhǔ
to lean on; to prop on