筑

• 병음: zhù
• 한자 분석: 筑 = 竹 + 巩 (build with tamping)

뜻

짓다; 축조하다

A literary and formal verb for construction, particularly of large structures like walls, dams, or roads. Often appears in compounds like 建筑 (architecture) and 修筑 (to construct). Has classical overtones.

예문

1. 工人们正在筑路。
2. 古人修筑长城抵御外敌。
3. 蚂蚁筑巢的本领令人惊叹。

사용 가이드

맥락: construction, literary, historical

어조: neutral

올바른 표현

• 政府决定修筑一条连接两城的高速公路。(The government decided to construct a highway connecting the two cities.)
• 燕子在屋檐下筑巢。(Swallows build nests under the eaves.)

피해야 할 표현

• 筑一张桌子 — 筑 is for large structures; use 做 or 制作 for furniture

기원과 역사

Pictophonetic: 竹 (bamboo, for tamping tools) + 巩 (to consolidate)

문화적 배경

세대: All ages

사회적 배경: Universal