chái

common
noun
adjective

Meaning of

柴 means firewood; fuel wood; dry and thin; tough; fibrous. Pronounced chái.

  • firewood; fuel wood
  • dry and thin; tough; fibrous
  • of poor quality; inferior; incompetent

Character Info

Radical
Strokes10
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Nǎi
nai
shàng
shān
chái
le
 

Grandma went up the mountain to collect firewood.

men
yào
xiē
chái
lái
shēng
huǒ
 

We need some firewood to make a fire.

Zhè
xiē
chái
cǎo
hěn
gān
zào
 
róng
rán
shāo
 

This firewood is very dry and burns easily.

chái
duī
zài
qiáng
jiǎo
 

He piled the firewood in the corner of the wall.

Méi
yǒu
chái
 
men
wǎn
shàng
zěn
me
nuǎn
ne
 

Without firewood, how will we keep warm at night?