- 爆竹 bàozhú firecracker
- 竹子 zhúzi bamboo
- 竹林 zhúlín bamboo forest
- 竹竿 zhúgān bamboo pole
- 毛竹 máozhú moso bamboomoso bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis), used as timber etc
- 竹笋 zhúsǔn bamboo shoot
- 胸有成竹 xiōngyǒuchéngzhú preparedto have a well-thought-out plan in mind
- 青梅竹马 qīngméizhúmǎ childhood friendshipthe state of growing up together as innocent playmates, specifically a boy and a girl
- 腐竹 fǔzhú bean curd sticksRolls of dried soymilk cream, often rehydrated before cooking.
- 竹筒 zhútǒng bamboo tubea hollowed-out section of bamboo used as a container or pipe
- 势如破竹 shìrúpòzhú unstoppablehaving an overwhelming momentum that crushes all resistance; like a hot knife through butter
- 新竹 Xīnzhú Hsinchu CityHsinchu City in northern Taiwan, noted for high-tech industries
- 丝竹 sīzhú instrumentstraditional Chinese stringed and woodwind musical instruments
- 紫竹 zǐzhú black bambooblack bamboo (Phyllostachys nigra)
- 竹简 zhújiǎn bamboo slipsbamboo slips used for writing on in ancient times
- 竹签 zhúqiān divination slipa bamboo strip used for drawing lots in divination, games, or gambling
- 斑竹 bānzhú mottled bamboo
- 竹篮 zhúlán wicker basket
- 竹编 zhúbiān wickerworkitems made from woven bamboo; bamboo weaving
- 玉竹 yùzhú Solomon's sealangular Solomon's seal (Polygonatum odoratum), a flowering plant used in traditional Chinese medicine to nourish yin
- 竹马 zhúmǎ hobbyhorsea bamboo stick used as a toy horse
- 竹荪 zhúsūn bamboo fungusbamboo fungus; veiled lady mushroom (Phallus indusiatus)
- 竹节 zhújié bamboo jointa joint or node of bamboo
- 炮竹 pàozhú firecracker
- 大竹 Dàzhú DazhuDazhu county in Dazhou, Sichuan
- 竹器 zhúqì bamboo wareutensil made of bamboo
- 竹叶青 zhúyèqīng bamboo viperTrimeresurus stejnegeri (poisonous snake)
- 竹排 zhúpái bamboo raft
- 文竹 wénzhú asparagus fernsetose asparagus (Asparagus setaceus)
- 罄竹难书 qìngzhúnánshū innumerabletoo many crimes or misdeeds to be recorded; literally, so many that the bamboo slats have been exhausted
- 夹竹桃 jiāzhútáo oleanderoleander (Nerium indicum)
- 石竹 shízhú China pinkDianthus chinensis, a species of flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae, commonly known as China pink or rainbow pink.
- 竹板 zhúbǎn bamboo clappersbamboo clapper boards used in folk theater
- 竹管 zhúguǎn bamboo pipe
- 新竹市 Xīnzhúshì HsinchuHsinchu, city in north Taiwan noted for its high tech industries
- 竹篾 zhúmiè bamboo strip
- 敲竹杠 qiāozhúgàng overchargeextortion by taking advantage of someone's weakness
- 竹茹 zhúrú bamboo shavingsbamboo shavings (Bambusa tuldoides) used in traditional Chinese medicine
- 竹鞭 zhúbiān rhizomethe horizontal underground stem of a bamboo plant
- 箭竹 jiànzhú arrow bamboobamboo (genus Fargesia)
- 大竹县 Dàzhúxiàn Dazhu CountyDazhu county in Dazhou, Sichuan
- 凤尾竹 fèngwěizhú fernleaf bamboofernleaf bamboo (Bambusa multiplex), a species of bamboo native to China suited to hedging and screening
- 新竹县 Xīnzhú Xiàn Hsinchu CountyHsinchu County in northwest Taiwan
- 竹山县 Zhúshān Xiàn Zhushan CountyZhushan, a county in Shiyan City [[十堰市|十堰市|Shi2 yan4 Shi4]], Hubei
- 竹筒倒豆子 zhútǒngdàodòuzi blurt outlike beans pouring out of a bamboo tube; a metaphor for telling everything frankly and without reservation
- 竹制 zhúzhì bamboo-mademade of bamboo
- 绵竹市 Miánzhú Shì MianzhuMianzhu, a county-level city in Deyang City, Sichuan
- 竹篮打水 zhúlándǎshuǐ futile effortusing a wicker basket to draw water; a wasted effort
- 墨竹工卡县 Mòzhúgōngkǎxiàn Maizhokunggar CountyMaizhokunggar county in Lhasa, Tibet (Tibetan: Mal gro gung dkar rdzong)
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH