植 (zik6 | zhi2) : plant; set up; flora

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植

zik6

zhi2

[1] [v] plant; grow; cultivate
[2] [v] set up; establish; erect
[3] [n] flora; plant; vegetation

Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 12

Level: 2

Radical: 木 (#75)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

植

This word has been viewed 8754 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 27th Oct 2019 16:02

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植物園 zik6 mat6 jyun4 zhi2 wu4 yuan2 = botanical garden

植物 zik6 mat6 zhi2 wu4 = plants; flora

植物學 zik6 mat6 hok6 zhi2 wu4 xue2 = botany

種植 zung3 zik6 zhong4 zhi2 = to plant; to grow

培植 pui4 zik6 pei2 zhi2 = to cultivate, to train

植物牛油 zik6 mat6 ngau4 jau4 = margarine 粵

植字 zik6 zi6 = to set types for printing

常綠植物 soeng4 luk6 zik6 mat6 chang2 lv4 zhi2 wu4 = an evergreen

栽植 zoi1 zik6 zai1 zhi2 = to plant; to transplant

有花植物 jau5 faa1 zik6 mat6 you3 hua1 zhi2 wu4 = flowering plant

植入 zik6 jap6 zhi2 ru4 = implantation

植物細胞 zik6 mat6 sai3 baau1 zhi2 wu4 xi4 bao1 = plant cell

羊齒植物 joeng4 ci2 zik6 mat6 yang2 chi3 zhi2 wu4 = fern

人工培植鑽石 jan4 gung1 pui4 zik6 zyun3 sek6 = synthetic diamond/artificial diamond

扶植 fu4 zik6 fu2 zhi2 = foster; support

熱帶植物 jit6 daai3 zik6 mat6 = tropical plants

一年生植物 jat1 nin4 saang1 zik6 mat6 yi1 nian2 sheng1 zhi2 wu4 = [botany] annual plant; annual

植物標本室 zik6 mat6 biu1 bun2 sat1 = herbarium

植物標本林 zik6 mat6 biu1 bun2 lam4 = arboretum

植物人 zik6 mat6 jan4 zhi2 wu4 ren2 = a person in persistent vegetative state

移植 ji4 zik6 yi2 zhi2 = [醫]: transplant, transplanting, grafting

植髮 zik6 faat3 zhi2 fa3 [TW] fa4 [PRC] = hair transplant

無花植物 mou4 faa1 zik6 mat6 wu2 hua1 zhi2 wu4 = [botany] non-flowering plant

桑植 song1 zik6 sang1 zhi2 = Sangzhi (place in Hunan)

木本植物 muk6 bun2 zik6 mat6 mu4 ban3 zhi2 wu4 = [botany] xylophyta; woody plant

古植物學 gu2 zik6 mat6 hok6 gu3 zhi2 wu4 xue2 = palaeobotany

香港動植物公園 hoeng1 gong2 dung6 zik6 mat6 gung1 jyun4*2 = Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens

黃仁植 wong4 jan4 zik6 huang2 ren2 zhi2 = Hwang In-Shik (a.k.a., Wong In Sik)

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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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Unicode code for this character: U+690d (off-site link)

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