This is the 4538th most frequent Chinese word.

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"柱" means "pillar" or "column."


In this sentence, '柱' (column, pillar) refers to architectural structures used to provide support.

这个房间里的柱子非常坚固。

The pillars in this room are very sturdy.


Here, '柱' describes the column-like shape of the candle, emphasizing its geometric features.

蜡烛的柱形非常均匀。

The candle's cylindrical shape is very even.


In this sentence, '柱' metaphorically represents a person who plays a crucial supporting or stabilizing role within a team.

他是团队的中流砥柱。

He is the main pillar of the team.