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州

On the HSK 6 vocabulary list, at CEFR level B2.

zhōu ㄓㄡ

    • prefecture
    • province

      old

    • administrative division

      old

    • state (e.g. of US)
    • oblast (Russia)
    • canton (Switzerland)

Classifiers (measure words)

prefecture
state
oblast
canton

Other words read zhōu

In the same tone

  • 周 zhōu make a circuit
  • 洲 zhōu continent
  • 粥 zhōu congee
  • 舟 zhōu boat
  • 诌 zhōu make up

All 15 words read zhōu

zhou with other tones

  • 轴 zhóu axis
  • 皱 zhòu wrinkle
  • 绉 zhòu crepe
  • 咒 zhòu incantation
  • 肘 zhǒu elbow

All 36 words read zhou in any tone

Other words read zhōu

In the same tone

  • 週 zhōu week
  • 洲 zhōu continent
  • 粥 zhōu congee
  • 舟 zhōu boat
  • 謅 zhōu make up

All 15 words read zhōu

zhou with other tones

  • 軸 zhóu axis
  • 皺 zhòu wrinkle
  • 縐 zhòu crepe
  • 咒 zhòu incantation
  • 肘 zhǒu elbow

All 36 words read zhou in any tone

How 州 is written

    部首 radical
    川 a form of 巛
    笔画 strokes
    6, with 3 after the 部首

    Words with 州

    Starting with 州

    Ending with 州

    • 自治州 zìzhìzhōu autonomous prefecture
    • 恩施土家族苗族自治州 ēnshītǔjiāzúmiáozúzìzhìzhōu Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, in Hubei Province 湖北省 húběishěng
    • 神州 shénzhōu old name for China
    • 幽州 yōuzhōu Youzhou, ancient province in north Hebei and Liaoning
    • 九州 jiǔzhōu fig. ancient China

    All 92 words ending with 州

    Containing 州

    • 荆州市 jīngzhōushì Jingzhou, prefecture-level city in Hubei Province 湖北省 húběishěng
    • 鄂州市 èzhōushì Ezhou, prefecture-level city in Hubei Province 湖北省 húběishěng
    • 随州市 suízhōushì Suizhou, prefecture-level city in Hubei Province 湖北省 húběishěng
    • 荆州区 jīngzhōuqū Jingzhou, a district of Jingzhou City 荆州市 jīngzhōushì, Hubei
    • 广州市 guǎngzhōushì Guangzhou, sub-provincial city and capital of Guangdong Province 广东省 guǎngdōngshěng

    All 147 words containing 州

    Words with 州

    Starting with 州

    Ending with 州

    • 自治州 zìzhìzhōu autonomous prefecture
    • 恩施土家族苗族自治州 ēnshītǔjiāzúmiáozúzìzhìzhōu Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, in Hubei Province 湖北省 húběishěng
    • 神州 shénzhōu old name for China
    • 幽州 yōuzhōu Youzhou, ancient province in north Hebei and Liaoning
    • 九州 jiǔzhōu fig. ancient China

    All 92 words ending with 州

    Containing 州

    • 荊州市 jīngzhōushì Jingzhou, prefecture-level city in Hubei Province 湖北省 húběishěng
    • 鄂州市 èzhōushì Ezhou, prefecture-level city in Hubei Province 湖北省 húběishěng
    • 隨州市 suízhōushì Suizhou, prefecture-level city in Hubei Province 湖北省 húběishěng
    • 荊州區 jīngzhōuqū Jingzhou, a district of Jingzhou City 荆州市 jīngzhōushì, Hubei
    • 廣州市 guǎngzhōushì Guangzhou, sub-provincial city and capital of Guangdong Province 广东省 guǎngdōngshěng

    All 147 words containing 州

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