种 zhǒng
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 禾 — cereal, grain, rice
- Made of
- 禾 cereal, grain, rice 中 central
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
种植
zhòngzhí
to grow plants
Characters in this word
植 zhí
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 木 — tree
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 农民种植水稻。 Nóngmín zhòngzhí shuǐdào. Farmers grow rice.
- 这里种植果树。 Zhèlǐ zhòngzhí guǒshù. They grow fruit trees here.
- 我们学习种植。 Wǒmen xuéxí zhòngzhí. We are learning to grow plants.