Chinese character
洲
zhōu
continent
Meaning
Definitions are in English.- continent
- island
- island in a river
Etymology hint · Ideographic
A state 州 surrounded by water 氵; 州 also provides the pronunciation
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Words
Common words
欧洲欧洲ōu zhōuEurope (abbr. for 歐羅巴洲|欧罗巴洲[Ou1 luo2 ba1 Zhou1])亚洲亚洲yà zhōuAsia (abbr. for 亞細亞洲|亚细亚洲[Ya4 xi4 ya4 Zhou1])非洲非洲fēi zhōuAfrica; abbr. for 阿非利加洲[A1 fei1 li4 jia1 Zhou1]澳洲澳洲ào zhōuAustralia美洲美洲měi zhōuAmerica (including North, Central and South America); the Americas; abbr. for 亞美利加洲|亚美利加洲…满洲满洲mǎn zhōuManchuria绿洲绿洲lǜ zhōuoasis洲际洲际zhōu jìintercontinental大洲大洲dà zhōucontinent株洲株洲zhū zhōusee 株洲市[Zhu1 zhou1 Shi4]
Related characters
Related characters
没méi
not, none, gone
法fǎ
law, rule, statute
派pài
clique, faction, group, sect
活huó
to exist, to live, to survive
注zhù
to concentrate, to focus
清qīng
clean, pure
深shēn
deep, profound
海hǎi
sea, ocean
州zhōu
state, province, prefecture
周zhōu
Zhou dynasty
轴zhóu
axle, pivot, shaft
粥zhōu
porridge, gruel, congee
咒zhòu
to curse
皱zhòu
wrinkles, creases, folds
骤zhòu
procedure
舟zhōu
boat, ship