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周
zhōu
Zhou dynasty; circumference
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Border 冂 around land 土 with a well 口
HSK 3
8 strokes
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⿵冂⿱土口
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Words Using 周 (168)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
周末
↗
zhōumò
weekend
3
zhōumò
周末
↗
HSK 3
weekend
周围
↗
zhōuwéi
surroundings / environment / to encompass
4
zhōuwéi
周围
↗
HSK 4
surroundings / environment / to encompass
周到
↗
zhōudào
thoughtful / considerate / attentive / thorough / also pr. <zhōudao>
5
zhōudào
周到
↗
HSK 5
thoughtful / considerate / attentive / thorough / also pr. <zhōudao>
周年
↗
zhōunián
anniversary / annual
6
zhōunián
周年
↗
HSK 6
anniversary / annual
周密
↗
zhōumì
careful / thorough / meticulous / dense / impenetrable
6
zhōumì
周密
↗
HSK 6
careful / thorough / meticulous / dense / impenetrable
周期
↗
zhōuqī
period / cycle
6
zhōuqī
周期
↗
HSK 6
period / cycle
周折
↗
zhōuzhé
twists and turns / vicissitude / complication / difficulty / effort / CL:[[番<fān>]]
6
zhōuzhé
周折
↗
HSK 6
twists and turns / vicissitude / complication / difficulty / effort / CL:[[番<fān>]]
周边
↗
zhōubiān
periphery / rim / surroundings / all around / perimeter / peripheral (computing)
6
zhōubiān
周边
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HSK 6
periphery / rim / surroundings / all around / perimeter / peripheral (computing)
众所周知
↗
zhòngsuǒzhōuzhī
see [[眾所周知|众所周知<zhòngsuǒzhōuzhī>]]
6
zhòngsuǒzhōuzhī
众所周知
↗
HSK 6
see [[眾所周知|众所周知<zhòngsuǒzhōuzhī>]]
周转
↗
zhōuzhuǎn
turnover (in cash or personnel) / to have enough resources to cover a need
6
zhōuzhuǎn
周转
↗
HSK 6
turnover (in cash or personnel) / to have enough resources to cover a need