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zhú

What does mean?

Traveler reading for VibeHanzi · seen at 2 published landmarks

What it means

bamboo

Spot it here

Along the shaded paths between entrance plaza and enclosure yards.

Remember this

Here 竹 is the hush between glass yards — leaf shade, damp smell, carts of stalks — not a poet’s stele corridor. When traffic noise drops and green walls rise, you’re in the base’s bamboo.

Where you’ll see it

Same character, other boards

Quick answers

What does 竹 (zhú) mean for travelers?
bamboo
Where will I see 竹 in China?
On VibeHanzi it is taught at Du Fu Thatched Cottage, Panda Base. Each spot page shows the plaque context; Match locks the reading in under a minute.
How do I remember 竹 on the street?
Here 竹 is the hush between glass yards — leaf shade, damp smell, carts of stalks — not a poet’s stele corridor. When traffic noise drops and green walls rise, you’re in the base’s bamboo.