zōu
name of an ancient state
Phonosemantic compound. 阝 represents the meaning and 芻 represents the sound.
Components
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Wu (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 鄒
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
surname Zou | ||
Zouping county in Binzhou 濱州|滨州[Bīnzhōu], Shandong | ||
Zou Taofen (1895-1944), journalist, political theorist and publisher | ||
Zoucheng county level city in Jining 濟寧|济宁[Jǐníng], Shandong | ||
Zoucheng county level city in Jining 濟寧|济宁[Jǐníng], Shandong |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
3139th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 12 |
Simplified | |
Unicode | U+9112 |
Shuowen | “鄒,魯縣,古邾國,帝顓頊之後所封。从邑,芻聲。” |
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