zhū
unit of weight
Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 朱 represents the sound. Simplified form of 銖.
Evolution
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 铢
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
twenty-fourth part of a tael (2 or 3 grams) | ||
Thai baht | ||
to haggle over every cent (idiom) |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
3588th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 11 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+94E2 |
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