zhōu

state (e.g. of US); prefecture

HSK 6 #721

Character data

HSK 6
Frequency 721st character
Radical ⼮ (47.3)
Strokes 6
Index # 535

Definitions

州 zhōu
  1. 1. state (e.g. of US)
  2. 2. prefecture
  3. 3. (old) administrative division
  4. 4. (old) province
  5. 5. canton (Switzerland)
  6. 6. oblast (Russia)

Stroke order

州 stroke order diagram
州 stroke order animation

Words containing 州

Word Meaning
Qiongzhou Strait (between Hainan Island and mainland China)
Guazhou county in Jiuquan jiǔ quán, Gansu
Guazhou county in Jiuquan jiǔ quán, Gansu
Guazhou county in Jiuquan jiǔ quán, Gansu
Gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture; abbr. for gān nán zàng zú zì zhì zhōu
Gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture in Gansu
Garze or Kandze, Tibetan autonomous prefecture (Tibetan: dkar mdzes bod rigs rang skyong khul), formerly in Kham province of Tibet, present Sichuan
Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan
Ganzhou district in Zhangye, Gansu
Ganzhou District, Zhangye, Gansu
Ganzhou District, Zhangye, Gansu
Tennessee
name of old state in modern Sichuan
senior provincial government official in dynastic China
old name for China
Fuzhou, capital city of Fujian, China
Fuzhou city, capital of Fujian
Yuzhou, city in Henan, China
Yuzhou city in Henan
Colorado
Qinzhou district in Tianshui, Gansu
Qinzhou District, Tianshui, Gansu
Qinzhou District, Tianshui, Gansu
Duanzhou District in Zhaoqing, Guangdong
Duanzhou district of Zhaoqing city zhào qìng shì, Guangdong