zhōu

week; all; complete

HSK 3 #490

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 490th character
Radical ⼝ (30.5)
Strokes 8
Index # 1192

Definitions

周 zhōu
  1. 1. week
  2. 2. all
  3. 3. complete
  4. 4. thorough
  5. 5. all over
  6. 6. cycle
  7. 7. circle
  8. 8. circumference
  9. 9. lap
  10. 10. to circle
  11. 11. to make a circuit
  12. 12. surname Zhou
  13. 13. Zhou Dynasty (1046-256 BC)
  14. 14. weekly
  15. 15. to help financially

Stroke order

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Words containing 周

Word Meaning
not satisfactory; inconsiderate; thoughtless
weekly salary
periodic table (chemistry)
one full year (e.g. on child's first birthday)
pi; ratio of circle's edge to its width
periodic; periodicity (math); cyclicity
whole body
go round and round; repeat again and again
weekly publication
perimeter; circumference; variant of zhōu cháng
circumference
Chow Yun-Fat (1955-), Hong Kong TV and film star
Duke of Zhou; god of dreams
cycle (physics)
flustered; frightened; effort
help to the needy; charity; emergency relief
Western Zhou (1027-771 BC)
another name for Book of Changes (I Ching) yì jīng
periodontitis (gum disorder)
periodontitis (gum disorder)
one week; all the way around; a whole cycle
next week
Buzhou Mountain, a mountain from Chinese legend
undistributed
Asiaweek (current affairs magazine)