material, timber, raw material
Animated Stroke Order 材
Stroke Order Diagrams 材
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HSK Vocabulary: 材
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 材 is used in context
1
gōng公
sī司
zhèng正
zài在
zhāo招
pìn聘
yōu优
xiù秀
rén人
cái才
。
The company is recruiting excellent talents.
2
wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
gòu购
mǎi买
jiàn建
zhù筑
cái材
liào料
。
We need to buy construction materials.
3
lǎo老
shī师
zhǔn准
bèi备
le了
xīn新
de的
jiào教
cái材
。
The teacher prepared new teaching materials.
4
zhè这
shì是
zuò做
dàn蛋
gāo糕
de的
cái材
liào料
。
These are the ingredients for making a cake.
5
wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
zhǔn准
bèi备
yī一
xiē些
xué学
xí习
cái材
liào料
。
We need to prepare some study materials.
6
zhè这
fèn份
bào报
gào告
de的
cái材
liào料
hěn很
chōng充
fèn分
，
jié结
lùn论
hěn很
yǒu有
shuō说
fú服
lì力
。
The materials in this report are very comprehensive, and the conclusion is quite convincing.
7
zhè这
shì是
wǒ我
men们
de的
jiào教
cái材
。
This is our textbook.
8
lǎo老
shī师
ràng让
wǒ我
men们
mǎi买
xīn新
de的
hàn汉
yǔ语
jiào教
cái材
。
The teacher asked us to buy a new Chinese textbook.
9
zhè这
běn本
jiào教
cái材
de的
nèi内
róng容
hěn很
shì适
hé合
chū初
xué学
zhě者
xué学
xí习
。
The content of this textbook is very suitable for beginners to learn.
10
tā她
de的
shēn身
cái材
hěn很
hǎo好
。
She has a good figure.
Information
Traditional材
Radical木
Strokes7
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#880
Zhuyinㄘㄞˊ
Components—
UnicodeU+6750
CangjieDHS
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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.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality