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zhù

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zhù Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
zhù | zhu4
English translation
to concentrate, to focus

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About zhù

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Number of strokes

12

Traditional form

zhù

Contains the radical

yán

Part of speech

Non-morpheme / 非语素字 Fēi yǔsù zì

Learning hint

speech

Etymology of zhù

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

言主

Semantic compound

yán

Phonetic compound

zhǔ

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. shuǐ represents the meaning and zhǔ represents the sound. In simplified Chinese zhù is also used to mean "register; comment", while in traditional Chinese this meaning is written with a separate character zhù .

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Words with zhù

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
注意 zhùyì to take note of注意 zhùyì
关注 guān zhù to pay attention to關注
zhù to inject zhù
注册 zhùcè to register註冊
注射 zhùshè injection注射 zhùshè
注意力 zhù yì lì attention注意力 zhù yì lì
注定 zhù dìng to foreordain註定
注重 zhùzhòng to emphasize注重 zhùzhòng
注入 zhù rù to pour into注入 zhù rù
专注 zhuān zhù concentrated專注
注视 zhùshì to gaze at注視
赌注 dǔ zhù stake (in a gamble)賭注
引人注目 yǐn rén zhù mù to attract attention引人注目 yǐn rén zhù mù
灌注 guàn zhù to pour into灌注 guàn zhù
注明 zhù míng to clearly indicate注明 zhù míng
标注 biāo zhù to tag標注
注销 zhù xiāo to cancel註銷
注射器 zhù shè qì syringe注射器 zhù shè qì
引人注意 yǐn rén zhù yì to attract attention引人注意 yǐn rén zhù yì
投注 tóu zhù to bet投注 tóu zhù
全神贯注 quán shén guàn zhù with rapt attention全神貫注
倾注 qīng zhù to throw into傾注
备注 bèi zhù remark備註
注目 zhù mù attention注目 zhù mù
注释 zhùshì marginal notes注釋

zhù Decomposition & Compounds

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