(w)

(zhōu) surname Zhou; Zhou Dynasty (1046-256 BC)

(w)

(zhōu) to make a circuit; to circle; circle; circumference; lap; cycle; complete; all; all over; thorough; to help financially

周一岳 (w)

(zhōuyīyuè) York Chow or Chow Yat-ngok (1947-), Hong Kong doctor and politician, Secretary for Health, Welfare and Food since 2004

周三径一 (w)

(zhōusānjìngyī) circumference of a circle is proverbially three times its radius

周代 (w)

(zhōudài) Zhou dynasty (1046-221 BC)

周作人 (w)

(zhōuzuòrén) Zhou Zuoren (1885-1967), brother of Lu Xun 魯迅|鲁迅, academic in Japanese and Greek studies, briefly imprisoned after the war as Japanese collaborator, persecuted and died of unknown causes during the Cultural Revolution

周杰伦 (w)

(zhōujiélún) Jay Chou (1979-), Taiwanese pop star

周传瑛 (w)

(zhōuchuányīng) Zhou Chuanying (1912-1988), Kunqu 昆曲 opera actor

周全 (w)

(zhōuquán) thorough; to bring one's help; to assist

周勃 (w)

(zhōubó) Zhou Bo (?-169 BC), military man and politician at the Qin-Han transition, a founding minister of Western Han

周口 (w)

(zhōukǒu) prefecture level city in east Henan 河南

周口地区 (w)

(zhōukǒudìqū) Zhoukou prefecture in Henan

周口市 (w)

(zhōukǒushì) Zhoukou prefecture level city in east Henan 河南

周口店 (w)

(zhōukǒudiàn) Zhoukoudian in Fanshan district 房山區|房山区[Fang2 shan1 qu1], Beijing

周围 (w)

(zhōuwéi) surroundings; environment; to encompass

周围性眩晕 (w)

(zhōuwéixìngxuànyùn) peripheral vertigo

周围环境 (w)

(zhōuwéihuánjìng) one's surroundings; environment

周报 (w)

(zhōubào) weekly paper; magazine

周宣王 (w)

(zhōuxuānwáng) King Xuan, eleventh King of Zhou, reigned (828-782 BC)

周家 (w)

(zhōujiā) the Zhou family (household, firm etc); Jow-Ga Kung Fu - Martial Art

周密 (w)

(zhōumì) careful; thorough

周宁 (w)

(zhōuníng) Zhouning county in Ningde 寧德|宁德[Ning2 de2], Fujian

周宁县 (w)

(zhōuníngxiàn) Zhouning county in Ningde 寧德|宁德[Ning2 de2], Fujian

周小川 (w)

(zhōuxiǎochuān) Zhou Xiaochuan (1948-), PRC banker and politician, governor of People's Bank of China 中國人民銀行|中国人民银行[Zhong1 guo2 ren2 min2 yin2 hang2] from 2002

周延 (w)

(zhōuyán) exhaustive; distributed (logic: applies to every instance)

周恩来 (w)

(zhōuēnlái) Zhou Enlai (1898-1976), Chinese communist leader, prime minister 1949-1976

周扒皮 (w)

(zhōubāpí) Zhou the exploiter, archetypal character in short story 半夜雞叫|半夜鸡叫[ban4 ye4 ji1 jiao4]

周折 (w)

(zhōuzhé) complication; twists and turns; problem; setback

周敦颐 (w)

(zhōudūnyí) Zhou Dun'yi (1017-1073), Song dynasty neo-Confucian scholar

周文王 (w)

(zhōuwénwáng) King Wen of Zhou state (c. 1152-1056 BC), reigned c. 1099-1056 BC as king of Zhou state, leading figure in building the subsequent Western Zhou dynasty, father of King Wu of Zhou 周武王 the first Zhou dynasty king

周旋 (w)

(zhōuxuán) to mix with others; to socialize; to deal with; to contend

周易 (w)

(zhōuyì) another name for Book of Changes (I Ching) 易經|易经

周星驰 (w)

(zhōuxīngchí) Stephen Chow (1962-), Hong Kong film director

周晬 (w)

(zhōuzuì) one full year (e.g. on child's first birthday); same as 周歲|周岁[zhou1 sui4]

周书 (w)

(zhōushū) History of Zhou of the Northern dynasties, twelfth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Linghu Defen 令狐德棻 in 636 during Tang dynasty, 50 scrolls

周会 (w)

(zhōuhuì) weekly meeting; weekly assembly

周朝 (w)

(zhōucháo) Zhou Dynasty; Eastern Zhou 東周|东周 (1046-771 BC) and Western Zhou 西周 (770-221 BC)

周期函数 (w)

(zhōuqīhánshù) periodic function

周村 (w)

(zhōucūn) Zhoucun district of Zibo city 淄博市[Zi1 bo2 shi4], Shandong

周村区 (w)

(zhōucūnqū) Zhoucun district of Zibo city 淄博市[Zi1 bo2 shi4], Shandong

周梁淑怡 (w)

(zhōuliángshūyí) Selina Chow (Chow Liang Shuk-yee)(1945-), Hong Kong politician

周树人 (w)

(zhōushùrén) Zhou Shuren, the real name of author Lu Xun 魯迅|鲁迅

周武王 (w)

(zhōuwǔwáng) King Wu of Zhou (-1043), personal name Ji Fa 姬發|姬发, reigned 1046-1043 BC as first king of Western Zhou dynasty 1046-1043 BC

周武王姬发 (w)

(zhōuwǔwángjīfā) King Wu of Zhou, personal name Ji Fa, reigned 1046-1043 BC as first king of Western Zhou dynasty 1046-1043 BC

周岁 (w)

(zhōusuì) one full year (e.g. on child's first birthday)

周永康 (w)

(zhōuyǒngkāng) Zhou Yongkang (1942-), PRC petroleum engineer and politician

周渝民 (w)

(zhōuyúmín) Zhou Yumin or Vic Zhou (1981), Taiwan singer and actor, member of pop group F4

周润发 (w)

(zhōurùnfā) Chow Yun-Fat (1955-), Hong Kong TV and film star

周济 (w)

(zhōujì) Zhou Ji (1781-1839), Qing writer and poet

周济 (w)

(zhōujì) help to the needy; emergency relief; charity; to give to poorer relative; (also 賙濟|赒济)

周狗 (w)

(zhōugǒu) obedient dog; lackey

周王朝 (w)

(zhōuwángcháo) the Zhou dynasty from 1027 BC

周瑜 (w)

(zhōuyú) Zhou Yu or Chou Yü (175-210), famous general of the southern Wu kingdom and victor of the battle of Redcliff; in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, absolutely no match for Zhuge Liang

周瑜打黄盖 (w)

(zhōuyúdǎhuánggài) fig. with the connivance of both sides; fig. by mutual consent; cf Wu patriot Huang Gai submits to mock beating at the hands of General Zhou Yu to deceive Cao Cao 曹操 before the 208 battle of Redcliff 赤壁之戰|赤壁之战[Chi4 bi4 zhi1 zhan4]

周瘦鹃 (w)

(zhōushòujuān) Zhou Shoujuan (1895-1968), writer, translator and art collector in Suzhou, a victim of the cultural revolution

周知 (w)

(zhōuzhī) well known

周礼 (w)

(zhōulǐ) the rites of Zhou (in Confucianism)

周穆王 (w)

(zhōumùwáng) King Mu, fifth king of Zhou, said to have lived to 105 and reigned 976-922 BC or 1001-947 BC, rich in associated mythology

周立波 (w)

(zhōulìbō) Zhou Libo (1908-1979), left-wing journalist, translator and novelist

周章 (w)

(zhōuzhāng) effort; trouble; pains (to get sth done); flustered; frightened

周总理 (w)

(zhōuzǒnglǐ) Premier Zhou Enlai 周恩來|周恩来 (1898-1976)

周至 (w)

(zhōuzhì) Zhouzhi county in Xi'an 西安[Xi1 an1], Shaanxi

周至县 (w)

(zhōuzhìxiàn) Zhouzhi county in Xi'an 西安[Xi1 an1], Shaanxi

周庄 (w)

(zhōuzhuāng) Zhouzhuang, east suburb of Jiangyin 江陰市|江阴市, Wuxi, Jiangsu, famous beauty spot near Taihu lake 太湖

周庄镇 (w)

(zhōuzhuāngzhèn) Zhouzhuang, east suburb of Jiangyin 江陰市|江阴市, Wuxi, Jiangsu, famous beauty spot near Taihu lake 太湖

周处 (w)

(zhōuchǔ) Zhou Chu (236-297), Jin dynasty general

周详 (w)

(zhōuxiáng) meticulous; thorough; comprehensive; complete; detailed

周身 (w)

(zhōushēn) whole body

周转 (w)

(zhōuzhuǎn) turnover (in cash or personnel); to have enough resources to cover a need

周转金 (w)

(zhōuzhuǎnjīn) petty cash; turnover (accountancy)

周速 (w)

(zhōusù) cycle time; cycle speed

周游 (w)

(zhōuyóu) to travel around; to tour; to cross

周游世界 (w)

(zhōuyóushìjiè) to travel around the world

周游列国 (w)

(zhōuyóulièguó) to travel around many countries (idiom); peregrinations; refers to the travels of Confucius

周遭 (w)

(zhōuzāo) surrounding, nearby

周边 (w)

(zhōubiān) periphery; rim

周长 (w)

(zhōucháng) perimeter; circumference

(w)

(zhōu) week; weekly; variant of 周[zhou1]

周一 (w)

(zhōuyī) Monday

周三 (w)

(zhōusān) Wednesday

周二 (w)

(zhōuèr) Tuesday

周五 (w)

(zhōuwǔ) Friday

周六 (w)

(zhōuliù) Saturday

周刊 (w)

(zhōukān) weekly publication; weekly

周到 (w)

(zhōudao) thoughtful; considerate; attentive; thorough

周四 (w)

(zhōusì) Thursday

周围 (w)

(zhōuwéi) variant of 周圍|周围, surroundings; environment; to encompass

周报 (w)

(zhōubào) weekly paper; magazine

周年 (w)

(zhōunián) anniversary; annual

周径 (w)

(zhōujìng) circumference and radius; the circular ratio pi

周日 (w)

(zhōurì) Sunday; diurnal

周期 (w)

(zhōuqī) period; cycle

周期性 (w)

(zhōuqīxìng) periodic; periodicity (math); cyclicity

周期数 (w)

(zhōuqīshù) periodic number

周期系 (w)

(zhōuqīxì) periodic system; cf periodic table of the elements 元素週期表|元素周期表

周期表 (w)

(zhōuqībiǎo) the Periodic Table

周期解 (w)

(zhōuqījiě) periodic solution (math.)

周末 (w)

(zhōumò) weekend

周末愉快 (w)

(zhōumòyúkuài) Have a nice weekend!

周游 (w)

(zhōuyóu) variant of 周遊|周游, to tour; to travel around

周而复始 (w)

(zhōuérfùshǐ) lit. the cycle comes back to the start (idiom); to move in circles; the wheel comes full circle

周转 (w)

(zhōuzhuǎn) turnover (in cash or personnel); to have enough resources to cover a need; also written 周轉|周转

周转金 (w)

(zhōuzhuǎnjīn) variant of 周轉金|周转金[zhou1 zhuan3 jin1]

周游 (w)

(zhōuyóu) variant of 周遊|周游, to tour; to travel around

周边 (w)

(zhōubiān) periphery; rim; also written 周邊|周边

周长 (w)

(zhōucháng) variant of 周長|周长, perimeter; circumference