zhuō = zhu + o1
table / desk / classifier for tables of guests at a banquet etc
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zhuō = zhu + o1
old variant of 桌[zhuo1]
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How to pronounce 桌

MandarinBanana teaches pronunciation with the Marilyn Method: every Pinyin syllable is one initial plus one final, the initial becomes a person, an animal or a deity, and the final becomes a place in your memory palace — with the tone deciding which part of that place the scene happens in. Remember the little story below for each half and the whole syllable comes back with them.

= zhu initial

Julian (朱利安 zhū​ lì​ ān) Giant Squid.

By Matthias • updated 5 months ago
+ o1 final

In front of the observatory.

By Matthias • updated 3 months ago

桌 character breakdown

Chinese characters are built out of smaller characters. Each component carries a mnemonic symbol - one concrete object that stands in for it - and a mnemonic story hands those objects to the person and the place that stand for the pronunciation. Learn a component once and every character that reuses it gets easier.

Component Translations
= bu + Ø3
(bound form) to divine / to forecast or estimate / (of a place to live etc) to choose
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see 蘿蔔|萝卜[luo2 bo5]
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gǎo = g + ao3
high / sun shines brightly / to shine
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Characters with 桌 as component

zhuō = zhu + o1
old variant of 桌[zhuo1]
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Words with 桌

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table / desk / CL:張|张[zhang1],套[tao4]
dining table; dinner table / CL:張|张[zhang1]
desk / CL:張|张[zhang1]

Sentences with 桌

桌 currently does not appear in any sentence.

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zhuō

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