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
fig. ancient China
Dazhou prefecture-level city in Sichuan
Alaska, US state
Alabama, US state
West Virginia, US state
North Dakota, US state
Guangzhou subprovincial city and capital of Guangdong
Oklahoma, US state
Gwangju, city in South Korea
Victoria, southeastern Australian state
a city in Hunan province
Binzhou prefecture-level city in Shandong
Suzhou prefecture level city in Jiangsu
to suffer a major setback due to negligence
Hangzhou, capital of Zhejiang, China
Wenzhou prefecture level city in Zhejiang
autonomous prefecture
Tongzhou district east of Beijing, formerly Tong county
Zhengzhou, capital of Henan, China
Jinzhou, city in Liaoning, NE China
Semirechye, historic region in Kazakhstan
state of Arizona
state of Arizona
Arizona
Alabama, US state