zhǔ

HSK 7-9
common
verb

Meaning of

拄 means to support one's body by leaning on a stick or cane; to walk with a cane. Pronounced zhǔ. HSK 7-9.

  • to support one's body by leaning on a stick or cane; to walk with a cane

Character Info

Radical
Strokes9
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Lǎo
rén
zhǔ
zhe
guǎi
gùn
er
màn
màn
zǒu
 

The elderly man walks slowly, leaning on a cane.

shòu
shāng
hòu
 
yào
zhǔ
zhe
guǎi
zhàng
zǒu
 

After her injury, she needs to walk with crutches.

tài
lèi
le
 
zhǔ
zhe
shù
zhī
xiū
xi
huì
er
 

He was so tired he had to lean on a tree branch to rest for a moment.

Zhè
ge
jiù
shì
xíng
róng
zhǔ
zhe
guǎi
zhàng
de
yàng
zi
 

This character describes the act of leaning on a cane.

Dēng
shān
shí
 
zhǔ
zhe
gēn
jiē
shi
de
gùn
 

While hiking, he leaned on a sturdy wooden stick.