铸 Stroke Order — How to Write 铸

Stroke Order

铸 is written in 12 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 钅, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

铸 Radical and Character Components

Components:钅寿

铸 is a phono-semantic compound: 钅 (metal) carries the meaning, while 寿 indicates the sound.

Radical: 钅 + 7 more strokes

铸 Pronunciation and Pinyin

zhù

Meanings of 铸 in Chinese

zhù铸

To cast (metal); to mold (metal objects by pouring molten metal into a mold).

工人们正在铸造巨大的机械零件。

Workers are casting huge machine parts.

Common Words and Phrases with 铸

zhù铸bì币

The process of making coins from metal, or the coins themselves.

古代工匠通过精湛的技艺进行铸币

Ancient artisans performed coin minting through exquisite craftsmanship.

zhù铸gāng钢

Steel formed by casting, offering superior mechanical properties like strength and toughness compared to cast iron.

这种重型机械的关键部件通常采用铸钢制造，以确保其耐用性和强度。

The key components of this heavy machinery are often manufactured from cast steel to ensure their durability and strength.

zhù铸gōng工

founder or foundry work

这项精密的铸工需要极高的技巧和耐心

This precise casting work requires extreme skill and patience.

zhù铸jiàn件

A product made by pouring molten material into a mold and allowing it to solidify.

这种合金铸件具有优异的耐磨性。

This alloy casting has excellent wear resistance.

zhù铸tiáo条

linecasting; the process or act of producing type in the form of metal strips

在古老的印刷作坊里，工匠们通过铸条来制作活字。

In old printing workshops, artisans created movable type through the process of casting slugs.

zhù铸tiě铁

Cast iron is a type of iron with a high carbon content, making it brittle and non-forgeable. It is primarily used for casting objects or in steelmaking.