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柴 - chái

firewood, faggots, fuel

firewood, faggots, fuel

How to read 柴

Click 柴 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinchái
Englishfirewood, faggots, fuel
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

柴桑 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 柴油. Please read 柴火 one more time.

Common words with this character

see 柴桑區|柴桑区[Chai2 sang1 Qu1]
diesel fuel
plant material used as fuel
shiba inu

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 柴 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 柴桑 and 柴油 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 柴.