zhòu
name of an emperor
Evolution

Oracle script
(~1250-1000 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 纣
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
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giving succor to the enemy | ||
saddle crupper (harness strap on horse's back) | ||
King Wu of Zhou 周武王[ZhōuWǔwáng] overthrows tyrant Zhou of Shang 商紂王|商纣王[ShāngZhòuwáng] | ||
King Zhou of Shang (11th century BC), notorious as a cruel tyrant |
Component uses
Sound component in 1 character (0 verified)
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
4329th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 6 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+7EA3 |
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