| 锄 | |||
| hoe; eradicate | |||
| Radical | 金釒钅金 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 7 | Total Strokes | 12 |
| Mandarin reading | chú | Cantonese reading | co4 |
| Japanese on reading | Japanese kun reading | ||
| Korean reading | Vietnamese reading | ||
| Traditional Variant(s) | 鋤 | hoe; eradicate | |
| 锄 | |||
| hoe; eradicate | |||
| Radical | 金釒钅金 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 7 | Total Strokes | 12 |
| Mandarin reading | chú | Cantonese reading | co4 |
| Japanese on reading | Japanese kun reading | ||
| Korean reading | Vietnamese reading | ||
| Traditional Variant(s) | 鋤 | hoe; eradicate | |
| 锄 | [ chú ] a hoe, to hoe or dig, to weed, to get rid of |
| 锄地 | [ chú dì ] to hoe, to weed the soil |
| 锄奸 | [ chú jiān ] to weed out the traitors |
| 锄强扶弱 | [ chú qiáng fú ruò ] to root out the strong and support the weak (idiom); to rob the rich and give to the poor |
| 锄犁 | [ chú lí ] plow |
| 锄草 | [ chú caǒ ] to hoe, to weed |
| 锄头 | [ chú tou ] hoe, CL:把[ba3] |
| ⇒ 诛锄 | [ zhū chú ] to uproot, to eradicate (traitors) |
| ⇒ 诛锄异己 | [ zhū chú yì jǐ ] to wipe out dissenters, to exterminate those who disagree |
| ⇒ 鹤嘴锄 | [ hè zuǐ chú ] pickax |