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A Chinese dictionary (词典 cídiǎn) for learners. Every entry keeps its meanings under the reading
they belong to, so a word read two ways is two sets of meanings rather than one list to guess at.
Look a character up by its
部首
A character you have only ever seen in print has no reading to search
for. Find the radical you can see in it, count the strokes that are
left, and read down the table. It is the oldest way into a Chinese
dictionary and still the only one that works on a character you have
never heard said aloud.
The
部首检字表 , all 237 radicals
185090 entries,
showing page 1792 of 1851.
周( zhōu ) 章( zhāng )
effort
州( zhōu ) 長( zhǎng )
governor
州( zhōu ) 长( zhǎng )
governor
周( zhōu ) 折( zhé )
twists and turns
周( zhōu ) 知( zhī )
well known
周( zhōu ) 至( zhì ) 县( xiàn )
Zhouzhi, a county in Xi'an City 西安市 xīānshì, Shaanxi
周( zhōu ) 至( zhì ) 縣( xiàn )
Zhouzhi, a county in Xi'an City 西安市 xīānshì, Shaanxi
周( zhōu ) 中( zhōng )
weekday
周( zhōu ) 轉( zhuǎn )
to rotate
周( zhōu ) 转( zhuǎn )
to rotate
周( zhōu ) 轉( zhuǎn ) 不( bù ) 開( kāi )
to have financial difficulties
周( zhōu ) 转( zhuǎn ) 不( bù ) 开( kāi )
to have financial difficulties
周( zhōu ) 轉( zhuǎn ) 不( bù ) 靈( líng )
to have a cash flow problem
周( zhōu ) 转( zhuǎn ) 不( bù ) 灵( líng )
to have a cash flow problem
周( zhōu ) 轉( zhuǎn ) 金( jīn )
revolving fund
周( zhōu ) 转( zhuǎn ) 金( jīn )
revolving fund
周( zhōu ) 庄( zhuāng )
Zhouzhuang, old canal town between Shanghai and Suzhou, tourist attraction
周( zhōu ) 莊( zhuāng )
Zhouzhuang, old canal town between Shanghai and Suzhou, tourist attraction
周( zhōu ) 庄( zhuāng ) 镇( zhèn )
Zhouzhuang, old canal town between Shanghai and Suzhou, tourist attraction
周( zhōu ) 莊( zhuāng ) 鎮( zhèn )
Zhouzhuang, old canal town between Shanghai and Suzhou, tourist attraction
周( zhōu ) 总( zǒng ) 理( lǐ )
Premier Zhou Enlai 周恩来
周( zhōu ) 總( zǒng ) 理( lǐ )
Premier Zhou Enlai 周恩来
周( zhōu ) 租( zū )
to rent by the week
週( zhōu ) 租( zū )
to rent by the week
周( zhōu ) 晬( zuì )
one full year
周( zhōu ) 作( zuò ) 人( rén )
Zhou Zuoren (1885-1967), brother of Lu Xun 鲁迅 lǔxùn, academic in Japanese and Greek studies, briefly imprisoned after the war as Japanese collaborator, persecuted and died of unknown causes during the Cultural Revolution
碡( zhóu )
stone roller
軸( zhóu )
axis
轴( zhóu )
axis
軸( zhóu ) 承( chéng )
bearing
轴( zhóu ) 承( chéng )
bearing
軸( zhóu ) 承( chéng ) 銷( xiāo )
pin bearing
轴( zhóu ) 承( chéng ) 销( xiāo )
pin bearing
軸( zhóu ) 對( duì ) 稱( chèn )
axial symmetry
轴( zhóu ) 对( duì ) 称( chèn )
axial symmetry
軸( zhóu ) 距( jù )
wheelbase
轴( zhóu ) 距( jù )
wheelbase
妯( zhóu ) 娌( li )
wives of brothers
軸( zhóu ) 率( lǜ )
axial ratio
轴( zhóu ) 率( lǜ )
axial ratio
軸( zhóu ) 絲( sī )
axoneme
轴( zhóu ) 丝( sī )
axoneme
軸( zhóu ) 索( suǒ )
axon
轴( zhóu ) 索( suǒ )
axon
軸( zhóu ) 突( tū )
axon
轴( zhóu ) 突( tū )
axon
軸( zhóu ) 突( tū ) 運( yùn ) 輸( shū )
axonal transport
轴( zhóu ) 突( tū ) 运( yùn ) 输( shū )
axonal transport
軸( zhóu ) 線( xiàn )
central axis
轴( zhóu ) 线( xiàn )
central axis
軸( zhóu ) 向( xiàng )
axis
轴( zhóu ) 向( xiàng )
axis
軸( zhóu ) 心( xīn )
axle
轴( zhóu ) 心( xīn )
axle
軸( zhóu ) 心( xīn ) 國( guó )
Axis powers
轴( zhóu ) 心( xīn ) 国( guó )
Axis powers
軸( zhóu ) 旋( xuán ) 轉( zhuǎn )
to rotate about an axis
轴( zhóu ) 旋( xuán ) 转( zhuǎn )
to rotate about an axis
帚( zhǒu )
broom
肘( zhǒu )
elbow
肘( zhǒu ) 击( jī )
to strike with the elbow
肘( zhǒu ) 擊( jī )
to strike with the elbow
肘( zhǒu ) 腋( yè )
lit. armpit
肘( zhǒu ) 子( zi )
pork shoulder
咒( zhòu )
incantation
咮( zhòu )
beak of bird
宙( zhòu )
eternity
怞( zhòu )
to grieve
昼( zhòu )
daytime
晝( zhòu )
daytime
甃( zhòu )
brickwork of well
皱( zhòu )
to wrinkle
皺( zhòu )
to wrinkle
籀( zhòu )
seal script used throughout the pre-Han period
紂( zhòu )
crupper
縐( zhòu )
crepe
纣( zhòu )
crupper
绉( zhòu )
crepe
胄( zhòu )
helmet
荮( zhòu )
to wrap with straw
葤( zhòu )
to wrap with straw
酎( zhòu )
strong wine
驟( zhòu )
sudden
骤( zhòu )
sudden
㑇( zhòu )
beautiful
㑳( zhòu )
beautiful
㤘( zhòu )
stubborn
㥮( zhòu )
stubborn
皱( zhòu ) 巴( bā ) 巴( bā )
wrinkled
皺( zhòu ) 巴( bā ) 巴( bā )
wrinkled
驟( zhòu ) 變( biàn )
to change suddenly
骤( zhòu ) 变( biàn )
to change suddenly
昼( zhòu ) 伏( fú ) 夜( yè ) 出( chū )
nocturnal
晝( zhòu ) 伏( fú ) 夜( yè ) 出( chū )
nocturnal
胄( zhòu ) 甲( jiǎ )
helmet and armor
驟( zhòu ) 減( jiǎn )
to decrease rapidly
骤( zhòu ) 减( jiǎn )
to decrease rapidly
驟( zhòu ) 降( jiàng )
to fall rapidly
骤( zhòu ) 降( jiàng )
to fall rapidly
咒( zhòu ) 罵( mà )
to damn