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州 - zhōu

administrative division, state

administrative division, state

How to read 州

Click 州 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinzhōu
Englishadministrative division, state
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

州伯 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 州界. Please read 州立 one more time.

Common words with this character

governor; provincial chief
state border; state line
state-run
governor; state governor; state premier

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 州 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 州伯 and 州界 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 州.