| 竹 | zhú | bamboo; CL:棵,支,根 |
| 竹林 | zhú lín | bamboo forest |
| 竹子 | zhú zi | bamboo; CL:棵,支,根 |
| 竹筒 | zhú tǒng | bamboo tube; bamboo pipe |
| 爆竹 | bào zhú | firecracker |
| 竹管 | zhú guǎn | bamboo pipe |
| 竹板 | zhú bǎn | bamboo clapper boards used in folk theater |
| 大竹 | Dà zhú | Dazhu county in Dazhou 达州, Sichuan |
| 势如破竹 | shì rú pò zhú | sweeping |
| 竹简 | zhú jiǎn | bamboo writing slips in ancient times (joined together to form whole scrolls) |
| 墨竹工卡 | Mò zhú gōng kǎ | Maizhokunggar county, Tibetan: Mal gro gung dkar rdzong in Lhasa 拉萨, Tibet |
| 墨竹工卡县 | Mò zhú gōng kǎ xiàn | Maizhokunggar county, Tibetan: Mal gro gung dkar rdzong in Lhasa 拉萨, Tibet |
| 大竹县 | Dà zhú xiàn | Dazhu county in Dazhou 达州, Sichuan |
| 夹竹桃 | jiā zhú táo | oleander (Nerium indicum) |
| 山竹 | shān zhú | mangosteen |
| 放爆竹 | fàng bào zhú | to set off firecrackers |
| 敲竹杠 | qiāo zhú gàng | extortion by taking advantage of sb's weakness |
| 文竹 | wén zhú | setose asparagus |
| 斑竹 | bān zhú | mottled bamboo |
| 新竹 | Xīn zhú | Xinzhu or Hsinchu city in northern Taiwan, noted for high tech industries; Xinzhu or Hsinchu county in northwest Taiwan |
| 新竹市 | Xīn zhú shì | Hsinchu, city in north Taiwan noted for its high tech industries |
| 新竹县 | Xīn zhú xiàn | Xinzhu or Hsinchu county in northwest Taiwan |
| 日本竹筷 | Rì běn zhú kuài | disposable chopsticks |
| 狮头石竹 | shī tóu shí zhú | grenadine; carnation; clove pink; Dianthus caryophyllus (botany) |
| 石竹 | shí zhú | China pink; Dianthus chinensis (botany) |
| 石竹属 | shí zhú shǔ | Dianthus genus (carnations and pinks) |
| 石竹目 | shí zhú mù | Class Magnoliopsida (biology) |
| 石竹科 | shí zhú kē | Caryophyllaceae family (carnations and pinks) |
| 破竹之势 | pò zhú zhī shì | lit. a force to smash bamboo (idiom); fig. irresistible force |
| 破竹建瓴 | pò zhú jiàn líng | lit. smash bamboo, overturn water tank (idiom); fig. irresistible force |
| 空竹 | kōng zhú | Chinese yo-yo |
| 竹刀 | zhú dāo | shinai (bamboo sword for kendō) |
| 竹北 | Zhú běi | Zhubei or Chupei city in Hsinchu county 新竹县, northwest Taiwan |
| 竹北市 | Zhú běi shì | Zhubei or Chupei city in Hsinchu county 新竹县, northwest Taiwan |
| 竹南 | Zhú nán | Zhunan or Chunan town in Miaoli county 苗栗县, northwest Taiwan |
| 竹南镇 | Zhú nán zhèn | Zhu'nan or Chu'nan town in Miaoli county 苗栗县, northwest Taiwan |
| 竹园 | Zhú Yuán | Chuk Yuen (place in Hong Kong) |
| 竹塘 | Zhú táng | Chutang or Zhutang township in Changhua county 彰化县, Taiwan |
| 竹塘乡 | Zhú táng xiāng | Chutang or Zhutang township in Changhua county 彰化县, Taiwan |
| 竹山 | Zhú shān | Zhushan county in Shiyan 十堰, Hubei; Zhushan or Chushan town in Nantou county 南投县, central Taiwan |
| 竹山县 | Zhú shān xiàn | Zhushan county in Shiyan 十堰, Hubei |
| 竹山镇 | Zhú shān zhèn | Zhushan or Chushan town in Nantou county 南投县, central Taiwan |
| 竹岛 | Zhú dǎo | Takeshima (Korean Dokdo 独岛), disputed islands in Sea of Japan |
| 竹崎 | Zhú qí | Zhuqi or Chuchi township in Chiayi county 嘉义县, west Taiwan |
| 竹崎乡 | Zhú qí xiāng | Zhuqi or Chuchi township in Chiayi county 嘉义县, west Taiwan |
| 竹帛 | zhú bó | bamboo and silk writing materials (before paper) |
| 竹排 | zhú pǎi | bamboo raft |
| 竹书纪年 | Zhú shū Jì nián | Bamboo Annals, early chronicle of Chinese ancient history, written c. 300 BC |
| 竹木 | zhú mù | bamboo and wood |
| 竹东 | Zhú dōng | Zhudong or Chutung town in Hsinchu county 新竹县, northwest Taiwan |
