vertical; upright; to set upright

Animated Stroke Order 竖

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Stroke Order Diagrams 竖

竖 stroke order diagram

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
zhèng
zài
xué
yǎn
zòu
shù
qín

She is learning to play the harp.

2
gōng
rén
men
shù
le
xīn
de
diàn
xiàn线
gān

Workers erected new utility poles.

3
héng
shù
men
dōu
yào
wán
chéng
zhè
ge
rèn
wu

Anyway, we have to complete this task.

4
zài
yuàn
zi
shù
le
gēn
gān

He erected a flagpole in the yard.

5
gōng
rén
men
zhèng
zài
shù
xīn
de
guǎng广
gào
pái

The workers are setting up a new billboard.

6
wèi
le
niàn
zhè
wèi
yīng
xióng
rén
men
zài
guǎng广
chǎng
shàng
shù
le
zuò
diāo
xiàng

To commemorate this hero, a statue was erected in the square.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes9
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#1811
Zhuyinㄕㄨˋ
Components
UnicodeU+7AD6
CangjieLLTC
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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