zhū

a feudal state which existed B.C.700-469

Components
朱 sound component

  Sound component

zhū

  

red pigment

阝 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

hill, place

place

Evolution

邾 Bronze script Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)

Bronze script

Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)
邾 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
邾 Clerical script Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)

Clerical script

Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)
邾 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

zhū

a feudal state which existed B.C.700-469; now in Shandong; name of a feudal state

 

Zhū

surname Zhu

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*tro

trju

zhū

(place name)


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

6848th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

8

Unicode

U+90BE

Shuowen

“邾,江夏縣。从邑,朱聲。”


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