州 meaning and pronunciation

州
Simplified/traditional character

州 English definition

zhōu
  • prefecture
  • (old) province
  • (old) administrative division
  • state (e.g. of US)
  • oblast (Russia)
  • canton (Switzerland)

HSK levels

Characters with the same pronunciation

  • 侜 : to conceal; to cover;
  • 周 : week; weekly; to make a circuit; to circle; circle; circumference; lap; cycle; complete; all; all over; thorough; to help financially;
  • 啁 : twittering of birds;
  • 喌 : syllable;
  • 婤 : (feminine name);
  • 洲 : continent; island in a river;
  • 盩 : name of a district in Shaanxi;
  • 粥 : congee; gruel; porridge; CL:碗[wan3];
  • 舟 : boat;
  • 诌 : to make up (a story); Taiwan pr. [zou1];
  • 诪 : (literary) to curse; to deceive; to lie;
  • 赒 : to give to the needy; to bestow alms; charity;
  • 辀 : (literary) shaft (of a cart); cart;
  • 騆 : divine horse;

Sentences examples with 州

  • 这次航班由北京飞往杭州。
    Zhè cì hángbān yóu běijīng fēi wǎng hángzhōu.

Words containing 州, by HSK level

瘤 粥