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咒
zhòu
1. incantation
2. magic spell
3. curse
4. malediction
5. to revile
6. to put a curse on sb
Very Common • Top 2% ✏️ 8 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

咒
zhòu
to curse; to damn; incantation
8 丶

Compound Words (12)

魔咒
mózhòu
a magician's spell
咒骂
zhòumà
to damn
咒诅
zhòuzǔ
to curse
咒语
zhòuyǔ
incantation
诅咒
zǔzhòu
to curse
赌咒
dǔzhòu
to vow
咒文
zhòuwén
incantation
念咒
niànzhòu
to chant a magic spell
符咒
fúzhòu
charm
大悲咒
Dàbēizhòu
the Great Compassion Mantra
紧箍咒
jǐngūzhòu
the Band-tightening Spell (in [[西遊記|西游记<XīyóuJì>]])
赌咒发誓
dǔzhòufāshì
to vow

Alternate Entries

咒
zhòu
variant of [[咒<zhòu>]]

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Character Frequency Rank
2,285
Word Frequency Rank
2,041 of 84,292

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