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贮

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to store; to save; stockpile; Taiwan pr. [zhu3]

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Strokes
8
Radical
貝 +4
Structure
Left–right 左右
Traditional
貯
Common rank
#3,107
Unicode
U+8D2E

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Formation & memory

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How 贮 is formed

Ideographic compound (会意字)

Money 贝 kept under one 一 roof 宀

Components 贝 宀 一

How to remember it

store up · Heisig RSH #201

clam + house + floor

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Words with 贮

The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.

WordPinyinMeaning
贮木场 zhù mù chǎng lumber yard
贮水处 zhù shuǐ chù reservoir
贮存器 zhù cún qì storage device (computing)
贮存管 zhù cún guǎn storage container for liquid or gas; gas holder
贮物 zhù wù storage
贮热 zhù rè to conserve heat
青贮 qīng zhù silage; green fodder
贮藏 zhù cáng to store up; to hoard; deposits
积贮 jī zhù to stockpile
贮存 zhù cún to store; to deposit
贮备 zhù bèi to store