Stroke order for 础

chǔ
HSK 3HSK 3 (Write)Very Common

Basic Meaning

n
This is a relatively specific architectural term. Its core meaning is the 'stone foundation'. It is most commonly seen in modern usage as part of the word 基础, which means 'foundation' or 'basis'.
the stone base at the bottom of a house pillar; plinth
础石,垫在房屋柱子底下的石头。
Words:
柱础基础础石
Sentences:
  1. (zhè)(kuài)(chǔ)(shí)()(jīng)(zài)(zhè)()()(bǎi)(nián)(le)
    This plinth stone has been here for hundreds of years.
  2. (jiě)(jiě)(xiǎo)(xué)(méi)()(hǎo)()(chǔ)(shàng)(le)(zhōng)(xué)(gǎn)(dào)(xué)()(chī)()
    My older sister didn't build a solid foundation in elementary school, so she found it difficult to study in middle school.

Writing & Component

Radical
Structureleft_right
Stroke Count10
Strokes一丿丨𠃍一㇄丨丨㇄丨