zhōu
周
Zhou dynasty; circumference
HSK 3.0 · 2
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Words with 周
周末 zhōu mò
weekend
HSK 2
上周 shàng zhōu
last week
HSK 2
周年 zhōu nián
anniversary; annual
HSK 2
下周 xià zhōu
next week
HSK 2
周围 zhōu wéi
environs; surroundings; periphery
HSK 3
四周 sì zhōu
all around
HSK 5
周期 zhōu qī
period; cycle
HSK 5
周边 zhōu biān
periphery; rim
HSK 7–9
众所周知 zhòng suǒ zhōu zhī
as everyone knows (idiom)
HSK 7–9
周到 zhōu dào
thoughtful; considerate
HSK 7–9
周密 zhōu mì
careful; thorough
HSK 7–9
周旋 zhōu xuán
to mix with others; to socialize
HSK 7–9
Examples from your lessons
- 周末我们一起去踢足球吧！ Let's go play football together this weekend! Lesson 15
- 我希望周末不下雨。 I hope it doesn't rain this weekend. Lesson 20
- 周末我们一起去玩，她跳舞，我唱歌。 On weekends we go out together — she dances and I sing. 唱歌和跳舞
- 现在哥哥每天都吃早饭，周末也去跑步。 Now my brother eats breakfast every day and goes running on weekends. 身体最重要
Character facts
Ideographic: Border 冂 around land 土 with a well 口