木
Primary radical
木 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 束.
CHINESE CHARACTER
束 (shù): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order
shù
to bind, to control, to restrain; baleHSK 37 strokes
LEARNING CONNECTIONS
木 · 口
Visible components
束 is decomposed as ⿻木口.
STROKES · 7
PRACTISE WRITING →Write 束 in 7 steps.
Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.
LEARN THIS CHARACTER IN CONTEXT
Vocabulary with 束
HSK 3 · to end; to finish; to conclude
HSK 5 · surname Shu; to bind; bunch; bundle; classifier for bunches, bundles, beams of light etc; to control
HSK 6 · to restrict; to limit to; to constrain; restriction; constraint
HSK 7-9 · to restrict; to restrain; constrained; awkward; ill at ease; uncomfortable
HSK 7-9 · to bind; to tie up; to fetter; to shackle
HSK 7-9 · lit. to have one's hands bound and be unable to do anything about it (idiom); fig. helpless in the face of a crisis
FAQ
What does 束 (shù) mean in Chinese?
to bind, to control, to restrain; bale
How do you write 束 in stroke order?
束 has 7 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.
What is the radical of 束?
木 is the radical in 束. It can provide a meaning-side clue.
What are common words with 束?
结束 (jiéshù): to end; to finish; to conclude; 束 (shù): surname Shu; to bind; bunch; bundle; classifier for bunches, bundles, beams of light etc; to control; 约束 (yuēshù): to restrict; to limit to; to constrain; restriction; constraint.