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周

zhōu = zh + ou1

surname Zhou / Zhou Dynasty (1046-256 BC)

zhōu = zh + ou1

to make a circuit / to circle / circle / circumference / lap / cycle / complete / all / all over / thorough / to help financially

zhōu = zh + ou1

week / weekly / variant of 周[zhou1]

周 character breakdown

周
- - ⺆
    - 丿
    - ㇆
      - 一
      - 亅
  - 土
    - 十
      - 一
      - 丨
    - 一
  - 口
  - 冂
    - 丨
    - ㇆
      - 一
      - 亅
  - 吉
    - 口
    - 士
      - 十
        
        一
        
        丨
      - 一

Component Translations

jiōng = ju + (e)ng1

Variant of 冂, but the left stroke is 丿, not 丨

tǔ = tu + Ø3

Tu (ethnic group) / surname Tu

tǔ = tu + Ø3

earth / dust / clay / local / indigenous / crude opium / unsophisticated / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]

kǒu = k + ou3

mouth / classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc) / classifier for bites or mouthfuls

jiōng = ju + (e)ng1

radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 13), occurring in 用[yong4], 同[tong2], 網|网[wang3] etc, referred to as 同字框[tong2 zi4 kuang4]

jí = ji + Ø2

lucky / giga- (meaning billion or 10^9) / surname Ji / abbr. for Jilin Province 吉林省[Ji2 lin2 Sheng3]

Characters with 周 as component

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chóu = ch + ou2

dense / crowded / thick / many

tiáo = ti + ao2

to harmonize / to reconcile / to blend / to suit well / to adjust / to regulate / to season (food) / to provoke / to incite

diào = di + ao4

to transfer / to move (troops or cadres) / to investigate / to enquire into / accent / view / argument / key (in music) / mode (music) / tune / tone / melody

Words with 周

weekend

surroundings / environment / to encompass

last week

Sentences with 周

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