to lean on, to support with a stick
Animated Stroke Order 拄
Stroke Order Diagrams 拄

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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 拄 is used in context
1
tā他
shòu受
shāng伤
hòu后
zhǔ拄
zhe着
zǒu走
lù路
shang上
bān班
。
He walks to work with support after injury
2
yé爷
ye爷
zhǔ拄
guǎi拐
zhàng杖
màn慢
màn慢
sàn散
bù步
。
Grandpa walks slowly with crutches
3
lǎo老
rén人
zhǔ拄
gùn棍
zi子
pá爬
shān山
duàn锻
liàn炼
。
The old man climbs mountains with a stick for exercise
Information
Traditional拄
Radical扌
Strokes8
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#2302
Zhuyinㄓㄨˇ
Components—
UnicodeU+62C4
CangjieQYG
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
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