zāi ㄗㄞ zoi1 HSK 7-9 流利級 · Level 5

  • to plant; to grow
  • to insert; to erect (e.g. a bus stop sign)
  • to impose sth on sb
  • to stumble; to fall down

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 栽 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 他們想栽培新品種的米來增加糧食生產。 They want to increase food production by growing new kinds of rice.
  • 農夫警告孩子們不要踐踏新栽種的作物。 The farmer warned the children not to stomp on the freshly planted crops.
  • 為了增添節日的氣氛 ,那裡的人用盆栽裝飾他們的家。 People there decorate their homes with potted flowers to add to the festival atmosphere.

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