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柞

zhà

Character

What 柞 means

1. used in {柞水|Zhà shuǐ} (the name of a place in Shaanxi)

Other readings

柞 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• zuòoak; Quercus serrata

Words starting with 柞

• 柞栎zuò lìMongolian oak (Quercus dentata); see also 槲树
• 柞水县Zhà shuǐ XiànZhashui, a county in Shangluo City 商洛市
• 柞蚕丝zuò cán sītussah silk
• 柞水Zhà shuǐsee 柞水县

Characters built on 乍

These share the phonetic component 乍 (zhà), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 炸zhàto burst; to explode; to blow up; to bomb; (colloquial) to fly into a rage
• 诈zhàto cheat; to swindle; to pretend
• 咋zǎdialectal equivalent of 怎么; Taiwan pr. zé
• 蚱zhàgrasshopper
• 砟zhǎfragments
• 痄zhàmumps

Sounds the same

Read zhà, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 炸to burst; to explode; to blow up; to bomb; (colloquial) to fly into a rage
• 诈to cheat; to swindle; to pretend
• 榨to press; to extract (juice); device for extracting juice, oils etc
• 乍at first; suddenly; abruptly
• 栅fence; also pr. shān
• 蚱grasshopper
• 咤used in 叱咤
• 醡press for extracting wine
• 痄mumps
• 䃎(used in place names)
• 奓to open; to spread
• 溠name of a river