周

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What 周 means

surname Zhou; Zhou Dynasty (1046–256 BC); to make a circuit; to circle; circle; circumference; lap; cycle; complete; all; all over; thorough; to help financially; week; weekly; variant of 周

Ideographic: Border 冂 around land 土 with a well 口

Made of 冂 + 土 + 口

Words with 周

• 周围zhōu wéienvirons; surroundings; periphery
• 周末zhōu mòweekend
• 一周yī zhōuone week; all the way around; a whole cycle
• 下周xià zhōunext week
• 上周shàng zhōulast week
• 每周měi zhōuevery week
• 周六zhōu liùSaturday
• 周五zhōu wǔFriday
• 周日zhōu rì(dialect) weekday
• 周一zhōu yīMonday
• 四周sì zhōuall around
• 周二zhōu èrTuesday

周 in a sentence

• 我上周开始学中文了。

  wǒ shàng zhōu kāi shǐ xué zhōng wén le 。

  I started learning Chinese last week.

• 下周可能会结冰。

  xià zhōu kě néng huì jié bīng 。

  It may freeze next week.

• 她周末病倒了。

  tā zhōu mò bìng dǎo le 。

  She got sick this weekend.

• 还有一周就放暑假了。

  hái yǒu yì zhōu jiù fàng shǔ jià le 。

  The summer vacation is only a week away.

• 我每周游一次泳。

  wǒ měi zhōu yóu yí cì yǒng 。

  I swim once a week.

Characters that sound like 周

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