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Main Radical of Character

  • 州 zhōu state
Pinyin Yale Jyutping English Definition for Chinese Text
zhou1
jau1 zau1 prefecture / (old) province / (old) administrative division / state (e.g. of US) / oblast (Russia) / canton (Switzerland)

Common Chinese Words Using 州

Traditional Chinese Pinyin Yale Jyutping English Definition for Chinese Text
廣 州
guang3 zhou1
gwong2 jau1 gwong2 zau1 Guangzhou subprovincial city and capital of Guangdong / Canton
杭 州
hang2 zhou1
hong4 jau1 hong4 zau1 Hangzhou subprovincial city and capital of Zhejiang province in southeast China
福 州
fu2 zhou1
fuk1 jau1 fuk1 zau1 Fuzhou prefecture level city and capital of Fujian province in east China / formerly known as Foochow or Fuchow
貴 州
gui4 zhou1
gwai3 jau1 gwai3 zau1 Guizhou province (Kweichow) in south central China, abbr. to 黔[Qian2] or 貴|贵[Gui4], capital Guiyang 貴陽|贵阳[Gui4 yang2]
加 州
jia1 zhou1
ga1, ga3 jau1 gaa1, gaa3 zau1 California
鄭 州
zheng4 zhou1
jeng6 jau1 zeng6 zau1 Zhengzhou prefecture level city and capital of Henan Province in central China
蘭 州
lan2 zhou1
laan4 jau1 laan4 zau1 Lanzhou prefecture level city and capital of Gansu province 甘肅|甘肃[Gan1 su4]

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