Bamboo bends without breaking, a classic image of integrity and resilience. The characters feel upright and calm.
Characters that carry bamboo
- 竹 (zhú), bamboo.
- 筠 (yún), the green skin of bamboo.
- 篁 (huáng), a bamboo grove.
More characters in this family
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 林 | lín | forest; lush and thriving |
| 梓 | zǐ | catalpa tree; vitality and roots |
| 楠 | nán | phoebe wood; sturdy and precious |
| 桐 | tóng | paulownia tree; nobility and grace |
| 松 | sōng | pine; resilience and longevity |
| 枫 | fēng | maple; warmth and beauty |
| 荣 | róng | glory; flourishing |
| 芸 | yún | rue herb; diligence and fragrance |
| 柏 | bǎi | cypress; steadfast and enduring |
| 栩 | xǔ | vivid and lifelike |
| 杨 | yáng | poplar; upright and growing |
| 柳 | liǔ | willow; grace and flexibility |
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