Chinese words pronounced zhu (any tone) 61 words, in the 4 tones zhu is read in. zhū (1st tone) 16 words 朱(zhū) vermilion 诸(zhū) all 猪(zhū) hog 珠(zhū) bead 诛(zhū) to put (a criminal) to death 硃(zhū) cinnabar 諸(zhū) all 豬(zhū) hog 珠(zhū) bead 誅(zhū) to put (a criminal) to death All 16 words pronounced zhū zhú (2nd tone) 10 words 竹(zhú) bamboo 术(zhú) various genera of flowers of Asteracea family (daisies and chrysanthemums), including Atractylis lancea 逐(zhú) to pursue 烛(zhú) candle 舳(zhú) poopdeck 竹(zhú) bamboo 術(zhú) various genera of flowers of Asteracea family (daisies and chrysanthemums), including Atractylis lancea 逐(zhú) to pursue 燭(zhú) candle 舳(zhú) poopdeck All 10 words pronounced zhú zhǔ (3rd tone) 14 words 属(zhǔ) to join together 主(zhǔ) owner 煮(zhǔ) to cook 褚(zhǔ) padding 渚(zhǔ) islet 屬(zhǔ) to join together 主(zhǔ) owner 煮(zhǔ) to cook 褚(zhǔ) padding 渚(zhǔ) islet All 14 words pronounced zhǔ zhù (4th tone) 21 words 住(zhù) to live 驻(zhù) to halt 注(zhù) to pour into 筑(zhù) five-string lute 助(zhù) to help 住(zhù) to live 駐(zhù) to halt 註(zhù) to annotate 築(zhù) to build 助(zhù) to help All 21 words pronounced zhù Often confused with zhu zu in any tone 15 words