棁
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Meaning: stick
💡 Zhuō sounds like 'zhoo' (as in zoo) + 'oh' — imagine a stick at the zoo.
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Character Story & Explanation
棁 (zhuō) is a rarely used character meaning 'stick' or 'club'. It appears in classical texts like the Book of Rites, where it refers to a wooden staff used in ceremonial contexts. Its radical is 木 (wood), indicating its wooden nature. Though not common in modern Chinese, it enriches understanding of ancient Chinese culture.
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