朽 (xiǔ): Rotten — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

HSK 3.0Recognition 7-9

Animated Stroke Order 朽

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Stroke Order Diagrams 朽

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朽=木tree+丂decay

A tree (木) that has decayed and become rotten (丂) over time, symbolizing decay or worthlessness.

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HSK Vocabulary: 朽

HSK words that contain this character.

腐朽

fǔ xiǔ

rotten; decayed

HSK 6

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 朽 is used in context

tā他

de的

jīng精

shén神

yǒng永

yuǎn远

bù不

xiǔ朽

。

His spirit is immortal forever.

zhè这

kuài块

mù木

tou头

yǐ已

jīng经

fǔ腐

xiǔ朽

yuàn院

zi子

lǐ里

yǒu有

yì一

gēn根

xiǔ朽

mù木

。

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This piece of wood has already decayed.

There is a rotten log in the yard.

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