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筑巢 meaning in English

zhùcháo

to nest; to build a nest

Traditional 築巢23 strokes

Meaning of 筑巢

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

zhùcháo
  1. to nest; to build a nest

筑巢 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

鸟niǎo儿ér筑zhù巢cháo。
Birds build nests.
鸟niǎo儿ér在zài树shù里lǐ筑zhù巢cháo。
Birds make their nests in trees.
很hěn明míng显xiǎn的de，牠tā们men在zài房fáng前qián的de树shù上shàng筑zhù巢cháo。
Apparently, they nest in a tree in front of the house.
鸟niǎo用yòng细xì树shù枝zhī筑zhù巢cháo。
Birds build nests of twigs.
鸟niǎo一yì点diǎn一yì点diǎn地dì筑zhù巢cháo。
Little by little, the bird made his nest.

Stroke order for each character

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筑 zhù · to build · 12 strokes

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巢 cháo · nest · 11 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 筑巢.

建筑jiànzhùto construct; building
建筑物jiànzhùwùbuilding; structure
建筑师jiànzhùshīarchitect
鸟巢niǎocháobird's nest; nickname for Beijing 2008 Olympic stadium
巢穴cháoxuélair; nest
老巢lǎocháo(fig.) lair; den; stronghold (esp. of criminals or hostile forces)
蜂巢fēngcháohoneycomb; beehive
建筑工人jiànzhùgōngrénconstruction worker; builder
卵巢luǎncháoovary

Questions about 筑巢

What does 筑巢 mean?

筑巢 (zhùcháo) means "to nest; to build a nest".

How do you write 筑巢?

筑巢 is made of 2 characters: 筑 (12 strokes), 巢 (11 strokes). That is 23 strokes in total.

How is 筑巢 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 筑巢 is written 築巢.